Staycate

Quick meaning: Staycate is a verb meaning (neologism, rare, informal, intransitive) To vacation close to home; staycation.

Meaning

(neologism, rare, informal, intransitive) To vacation close to home; staycation.

Example Sentences

I certainly won't make any kind of believer out of you if you are filling out auto insurance while you're trying to staycate.

On the other hand, when staycation arrived in the 2000s, for a 'stay-at home vacation', one concerned travel firm immediately introduced the slogan: Why staycate when you can vacate? Not all back-formations are immediately accepted.

This was an exceptionally long journey beginning with the illustrious Thomas Cook (1840) and ending with the daring of Dennis Tito's fast flight on Soyuz (2001). I am fatigued, I must 'slow down' – relax or staycate for another trip.

Word Forms

• staycates
• staycating
• staycated

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include coze, cave, nightcap, cotise, camp, cotillion.

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