stayaway

English

noun
Definitions
  • A political protest in which participants do not attend their place of work.
  • One who does not attend something, such as a sports match.

Etymology

Compound from English stay (rope, delay, postpone, hold off, a stay, stand) + English away.

Origin

English

away

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