• Vac

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    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.

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    Verb

    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.

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