vac

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See also: vác, Vác, and -vac

English

Etymology

Abbreviations.

Noun

vac (plural vacs)

  1. (informal) A vacation.
    • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 324:
      It was to be their last term at Oxford and Hilary had incited them both to journey with him to Provence for the long vac.
  2. (informal) A vacuum cleaner.

Derived terms

Verb

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  1. To vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
    • 2010, Alan Hollinghurst, The Folding Star (page 332)
      I went on to how Harold used to work in security on the building; he used to see Andy in the underground car-park vacking the sick out of the Merc.

Anagrams


Veps

Etymology

Related to Finnish vatsa.

Noun

vac

  1. belly