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to staycation

to staycation

1 3.7
To spend a vacation at home or nearby instead of traveling
  • verb
  • /steɪˈkeɪʃən/
translation icon : quedarse en casa
  • This summer, we decided to staycation in our own city and explore the local attractions.

Examples

  • We have a few things planned, but other than that, we are just going to relax and staycation.

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  • Instead of booking a hotel, we chose to staycation at home and enjoy some family time.

  • With travel restrictions in place, many people opted to staycation instead of going on a long trip.

Synonyms

to stay home
vsto staycation
336 1.0

Be at home and not go out

spends vacation time at home or nearby instead of traveling far

Antonyms

1.0

To go from one place to another, often for work or pleasure

How Far

travel
797 1.0
to staycation
1 3.7
to stay home
336 1.0

Surface Forms

staycation infinitive
staycationed past participle
staycationing present participle
staycations third person singular

Etymology

Staycation (verb) comes from the same joining of stay and vacation, and it simply means 'to spend a vacation at home or nearby'. People use staycation as a verb when they plan to relax or visit places near their home instead of travelling far.