noun
Friday (with anticipation for the weekend)
Colloquial abbreviation of 花の金曜日 (flower Friday), used to express the excitement of Friday as the gateway to the weekend. Often heard in casual conversation or seen in social media.
今日は花金だから、仕事の後みんなで飲みに行こう。
It's Friday, so let's all go out for drinks after work.
花金の夜はいつも街が賑わっている。
The streets are always lively on Friday nights.
Full form of the expression; 花金 is the abbreviated, more casual version.
Abbreviation of 花の金曜日 (flower Friday), a phrase that personifies Friday as the most enjoyable day of the week, akin to a flower in bloom.