Afternoon. 'S'arvo' = this afternoon.
"Pop round s'arvo for a beer."
"Game's on tomorrow arvo."
Everyday Life · New Zealand slang
Arvo
Origin & notes
More Aussie in origin, fully at home in NZ.
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