homecation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of home +‎ vacation.

Noun[edit]

homecation (plural homecations)

  1. (informal) A vacation spent at home or close to home; a staycation.
    • 2008 June 15, flanier, “'Homecations'”, in alt.radio.talk.dr-laura[1] (Usenet):
      Vaction time has come to this fair land but with the price of gas and the dismal prospects of flying (airlines will soon be taking out all the seats in a plane, giving poles to passengers so they can shove them up their rearends and sit anywhere or beat each other up with them enroute), it is time to consider a homecation.