tonight

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   during the night of the present day

   drop by tonight

2. 2
   adv

   During the night following the current day; during the evening of today.

   I want to party tonight!

3. 3
   adv

   Last night.

   Besides, I met Lord Bigot and Lord Salisbury, With eyes as red as new-enkindled fire, And others more, going to seek the grave Of Arthur, whom they say is killed to-night On your suggestion.

4. 4
   noun

   The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.

   Tonight is the night.

5. 5
   noun

   the present or immediately coming night

Etymology

From Middle English tonyght, to niȝt, from Old English tō niht.