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Afters
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a British term for dessert or a sweet course served after the main meal
Dialect
British
What are "afters"?
Afters is a casual term used to refer to desserts or sweet treats consumed after a meal. It is an informal way to talk about the final course of a meal, typically consisting of items like cakes, pies, puddings, ice cream, or fruit. They are often enjoyed as a satisfying and indulgent way to conclude a meal on a sweet note.
Example
We decided to have ice cream for afters after finishing our dinner.
The restaurant offers a variety of delicious afers, from fruit tarts to chocolate mousse.

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