bed rotting
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Internet slang) The practice of lying in bed without engaging in daily activities and chores.
- 2023 May 24, Carolyn Steber, “Go Ahead, Take A ‘Bed Rot’ Day”, in Bustle[1], archived from the original on 2023-05-24:
- With nearly 294 million views on the platform, bed rotting has become the go-to way to relax for a lot of people, so if you find yourself rolled up in blankets at 3 p.m. on a Saturday, don’t feel bad about it.
- 2023 July 20, Sophie Putka, “What Is Bed Rotting and Is It Actually a Problem?”, in MedPage Today[2], archived from the original on 2023-07-20:
- Moreover, the act of bed rotting itself can result in negative health effects. Too much at night could seriously damage sleep hygiene, Gold said
- 2024 June 15, Benjamin Law, quoting Em Rusciano, “Em Rusciano”, in Sydney Morning Herald, Good Weekend, page 23:
- What’s your personal version of heaven?
Bed-rotting.
Ooh, describe bed-rotting for me.
Clean sheets. Hot shower. New pyjamas. A whole season of [RuPaul’s] Drag Race I’ve haven’t watched yet.