Citations:procrasturbation
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English citations of procrasturbation
Noun: "(slang, humorous) the act of putting off something important or wasting time by engaging in a leisure activity"
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- 2009 October 6, Daniel Maurer, Brocabulary: A New Man-i-festo of Dude Talk, 1st edition, New York: HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 178:
- procrasturbation – Masturbation that occurs for purposes of procrastination.
- 2012, "Hitting all the right notes: perfect revision music", Exeposé (University of Exeter), Issue 593, 8 May 2012, page 21:
- A mixture of electronica, rock and modern classical make up your musical deterrent to procrasturbation.
- 2013, "Three Lines Free", The Gateway (University of Alberta), Volume 103, Issue 24, 13 March 2013, page 14:
- Remember: one man's procrasturbation is another man's study break.
- 2013, "This year's review revue", Martlet (University of Victoria, British Columbia), Volume 65, Issue 30, 4 April 2013, page 8:
- Martlet writers looked at club sports funding and student nutrition and promoted the art of “procrasturbation.”
- 2013, Jonny Barry, "The Casual Observer — A Brief History of Gender Equality In UCD", The University Observer (University College, Dublin), Volume 20, Issue 1, 17 September 2013, page 14:
- Procrasturbation took a back seat for once, as multitudes of wannabe scholars descended upon the page to debate the merits of feminism and gender equality in general.
- 2013, Lillie Reed, "Ennui-endo", The Chronicle (Duke University), Issue 32, 9 October 2013, page 11:
- Signs and symptoms of this advanced stage may include: sitting in the library for hours on end and accomplishing nothing, applying to jobs that you have no interest in (because I don’t want to look back on my life and regret NOT applying to clown school, THAT’S WHY) and, of course, procrasturbation.
- 2013, Terry Preston, "Naked for Charity: Airline and Rowing Team Release Semi-nude Calendar", The Minaret (University of Tampa), Volume 80, Number 10, 31 October 2013, page 13:
- Through Warwick's coalition with EACH and Ryanair's cooperation with the Teen Cancer Trust, many procrasturbation sessions can be transmitted into crucial funds for each organization and their causes.