General
arvo tea
What does arvo tea mean?
A light meal or snack taken in the afternoon.
"The kids have a bikkie for arvo tea."
Origin
Combines 'arvo' (afternoon) with 'tea'.
Frequently asked questions
What is 'arvo tea'?
It's a light snack or afternoon tea taken in the afternoon.
Where does 'arvo tea' come from?
It combines the Aussie word 'arvo' (afternoon) with 'tea', meaning a snack or light meal.
What do people have for arvo tea?
Often a biscuit ('bikkie'), a cuppa, fruit or a small snack between lunch and dinner.
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