pat leave en · NOUN
Meanings
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(countable, informal, uncountable) Clipped compound of paternity leave.
“When male academics go on pat leave, you can be damn sure they're working on projects. It's equal-opportunity publish or perish, leaking breasts or not.”
2008, Kate Jacobs, Knit Two, Penguin, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pat leaves | Number=Plur | lexicographic |