drone-athon

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See also: droneathon and drone-a-thon

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Etymology

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From drone +‎ -athon.

Noun

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drone-athon (plural drone-athons)

  1. (informal) A boring speech or presentation that is perceived being very lengthy.
    • April 5, 1999, Rochelle Garner, ComputerWorld, page 54
      [] if their presentation becomes one, long drone-athon, audience members may contemplate pulling out their fingernails just to stay awake.