# good afternoon

> English word · Phrase

## Definitions
1. A greeting or farewell said in the afternoon.

## Etymology
Probably a shortening of "I wish you a good afternoon."

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/good-afternoon