Meaning of stay-cation | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Examples

“We need to encourage stay-close-to-home vacations, or "stay-cations," and check out nature's splendor, recreational opportunities and entertainment attractions nearby.”

“If you can't afford to travel this year for a vacation, try a stay-cation. A stay-cation is enjoying your time off work while staying at home or some place close by, and it can be just as fun. [...] During your stay-cation, you may want to explore different parks, a museum or a free concert.”

“[...] Melissa uses some of her annual leave to add two days to a three-day weekend, and these five spontaneous days off became not only a Greenwich Village stay-cation but also something of the honeymoon we were too busy to take together in our hectic "uni-moon" days. But what to do on our stay-cation? Ten thousand Big Apple activities beckon.”

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