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▪ I. vac1|væk|
abbrev. (chiefly in Univ. colloquial use) of vacation n.
1709Brit. Apollo No. 55. 3/2 It was very hard in the Vac. without Gains. 1864Bp. Creighton in Mrs. Creighton Life (1904) I. ii. 11, I shall have all the rest of the Vac. to perpend and meditate on that point. 1871M. Legrand Camb. Freshm. 365 When I was a boy at Harrow, I always hated going home for the ‘vacs’. 1906Catholic Weekly 18 May 7 Others lectured to working men in the vacs.
▪ II. vac2
colloq. abbrev. of vacuum v.
1942N. Last Diary 23 July in Nella Last's War (1981) vii. 212, I hurried home to bake my bread, vac the dining⁓room and dust. 1970J. Wainwright Prynter's Devil iii. 50 Vac the room first, kiddo. Then start the repaint job. 1971Guardian 26 Nov. 11/5 Little ladies in nylon overalls were noisily vaccing the deep red carpet. 1981J. Wainwright Urge for Justice ii. i. 100 My cleaning lady..vacs and polishes around.
▪ III. vac3
colloq. abbrev. of vacuum cleaner s.v. vacuum 4.
1974P. Wright Lang. Brit. Industry xvii. 164 The brave new indoor world of vacs, mixers, mincers and all the rest. 1976Star (Sheffield) 20 Nov. (Advt.), Cash paid for Washers, Vacs and Fridges in good condition. 1979Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. (Advt. Suppl.), Wards has jiffy vacs priced low as 22.88.
▪ IV. vac
abbrev. vacant a.: see sit(s) vac s.v. sit n.2 |