vacay

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈveɪkeɪ/

Definition of vacay

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (US, informal)A vacation.
    “I don’t know if Italy is quite the right vacay spot for you, Mary Cherry. Too much pasta.”
    “She and beau Glenn were going to the Caymans for a little vacay in Aug.”
    “Well, you know me, I'm always down for a little vacay.”
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noun

  1. (US, informal)A vacation.
    “I don’t know if Italy is quite the right vacay spot for you, Mary Cherry. Too much pasta.”
    “She and beau Glenn were going to the Caymans for a little vacay in Aug.”
    “Well, you know me, I'm always down for a little vacay.”

verb

  1. (intransitive)To vacation (to spend or take a vacation).
    “You're tired of movin', your body's achin' / We could vacay, there's places to go / Clearly, this isn't all that there is”
    “The shameless PDA continues! Bachelor In Paradise’s most hands-on couple, Amanda Stanton and Josh Murray, returned to paradise as the couple vacayed on the beautiful beaches of Cancun, Mexico.”

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Etymology

Clipping of vacation, with -y to clarify pronunciation. Compare cray (“crazy”).

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