Vaycay (noun) (US informal)
vey-kay
A vacation.
First appearance 1995, a shortening of vacation.
Example sentences
“It’s just a few days now until we’re off travelling. I don’t consider it a vaycay as such as I’ll be working and bringing you Word of the Day posts as I go.”
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