shoulder peak
n.— «Shoulder peak/early peak—returning from the day out and preparing to go out for the evening. This segment also covers the popular soaps.» —“Vimto Expands Into Holiday Market” by Ian Tinker Media Week (20) June 28, 1991. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
A Kentucky listener says her father often prefaced statements with the phrase I tell you what’s the truth. This regionalism appears in the Dictionary of Southern Appalachian English (Bookshop|Amazon). A shorter version is I’ll tell you...
In the 15th century, the word respair meant “to have hope again.” Although this word fell out of use, it’s among dozens collected in a new book of soothing vocabulary for troubled times. Plus, baseball slang: If a batter...