seconds
A second helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink.
Noun
- A second helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink.
- There is plenty of pie left, if you have room for seconds.
- Everybody helped themselves to seconds and Meren even went for thirds. He had always been partial to good food. - 2012, Sean Clancy, The Fledgling:
Coordinate Terms: thirds
- An item of clothing that has failed quality control and is sold at a discount
- It was marked as seconds, but I can't find anything wrong with it.
- Any article of merchandise of a grade inferior to the best; especially, a coarse or inferior kind of flour.
Synonyms
Noun form of, plural
- plural of second
- There are sixty seconds in a minute.
Derived
Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of second