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Etymology edit

Blend of vacation +‎ relationship

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Noun edit

vacationship (plural vacationships)

  1. a sexual relationship formed during the course of a vacation which has no attachments, and after the vacation has ended, ceases to exist.
    • 2007, Tom Levinson, "Lives in limbo", Chicago Tribune:
      And Kinsella, acknowledging how much she gets out of Mehan's doting over her in person and from afar, concedes she's in a "vacationship".
    • 2007, "Spy Something or Get Out", season 2 episode 7 of Little Mosque on the Prairie, CBC:
      I'm not looking for a vacationship.
    • 2009, Tristan Coopersmith, Todd Johnso, Menu Dating, →ISBN, page 108:
      The vacationship one-night-stand is one of the best and easiest of all.
    • 2010, Dunja Nedic, "love out loud: the vacationship", LipMag:
      The vacationship, however, is a different story.

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