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playaholic en · NOUN

Etymology

From play + -aholic; formed after workaholic.

Meanings

  1. Any person who builds their life schedule around recreational activities, sports, or other types of play.
    • Davies the playaholic falls foul of the invisible injury. 1986, Times of London:
    • You know what your problem is, Marvin? You're a play-a-holic! 2006 June 5, Tom Armstrong, Marvin (comic):

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