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Meaning of hurkle-durkle | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To lounge in bed for an excessive period of time; to bed rot.

Internet, intransitive

Examples

She [Devrie Brynn] went on to note that she isn't being "lazy" or "wasting her day" when she hurkle-durkles. Instead, she sees it as practicing an "ancestral rite of passage" while "connecting with her culture and heritage." And honestly, her speech is inspiring.”
The study, published in the Journal of Sleep Research, found that people who snoozed regularly got additional sleep and were more cognitively alert upon waking, despite the disturbed sleep. So hurkle-durkle to your heart's desireit's self-care, after all.”
Whether you want to huddle under the blankets and hurkle-durkle — or, like some TikTok users, you just seem to enjoy gleefully saying the phrasethe trend is a reminder that it's OK to reclaim a bit of leisure time.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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