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sleep camel
n.
A person who gets little sleep during the week, and then attempts to make up for it by sleeping in and napping on the weekend.
Example Citation:
"Spotted any Sleep Camels lately in your office? Sleep Camels are ultra-workaholics who go for days without resting, then power-sleep or power-nap for most of the weekend in an attempt to store up energy for the week ahead."
— "News," The Guardian (London)
Related Words:
chronotype
duvet day
engaged workaholic
glazing
junk sleep
microsleep
nap nook
presenteeism
prophylactic nap
rat-race equilibrium
semisomnia
situational insomnia
sleep hygiene
sleep inertia
sleep seizure
social jet lag
teleworkaholic syndrome
vampire time
Categories:
People
Sleeping

New words. 2013.