Nine to Five (TV series)
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From the hours that workers in offices, etc, typically work in the US, the UK and various other countries.
Adverb
nine to five
- From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Nine to five, what a way to make a living; barely getting by, it's all taking and no giving. - 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton
Noun
- A typical working day.
- Going back to the nine to five after the weekend can be depressing.