Sesh
/sɛʃ/noun
Informal for a session, especially a social gathering or period of focused activity.
Did you know?‘Sesh’ is a clipped form of *session*, and *session* ultimately comes from Latin *sessio*—literally a ‘sitting,’ from the same root behind *sedate*, *sedentary*, and *president*.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
sessiō
“a sitting; a session or period of sitting”
Old French
Old French
session
“a sitting; a meeting or term of sitting”
Middle English
English
session
“a period of sitting, meeting, or court/assembly”
20th Century
English
sesh
“clipped slang form of session, especially a social hangout or activity period”
Modern English
English
sesh
“informal slang for a session, hangout, or stretch of activity”