Meaning of senioritis | Babel Free

Definitions

A tendency of seniors in high school or college to skip class or slack off due to a desire to move on, or because they have already been accepted by a college and their further academic performance is no longer as relevant.

Canada, US, slang, uncountable

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Examples

“I don't know, but "senioritis" is real, as I discovered in my senior year. Senioritis is a frame of mind particular to high-school seniors.”

“And right now she has a raging case of senioritis. […] Whether you call it senioritis or senior slump, there's no disguising the collective sigh of relief […]”

“I worked hard my senior year, something that was particularly difficult due to the senioritis that many others were feeling. But it paid off!”

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