noun
- the day on which someone receives their salary or wages
- a time when someone receives a large amount of money or profit
Usage: informal
Examples
- Friday is payday at our company.
- She always goes grocery shopping right after payday.
- The workers eagerly awaited their monthly payday.
- It was payday for the lottery winner who hit the jackpot.
- He marked payday on his calendar so he wouldn’t forget.
- The team celebrated their payday after the successful project.
- Payday comes twice a month for most employees here.