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What does "vacay" mean? And do you use "vacay" for real?

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Rebecca

The word "vacay" is an informal short version of the word "vacation". So it just means a holiday. It is pretty commonly used in casual conversation. Ex: Treat yourself, you're on vacay! Ex: You've got a nice relaxing vacay to look forward to. Ex: I have never wanted an all-inclusive vacay before.

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