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bedtimestretched

/ˈbɛdtaɪmˈstrɛtʃt/adjectiveVerified New

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Describing the bedtime process that officially takes fifteen minutes and takes forty, reliably, every night.

The bedtimestretched routine includes two drinks, three wees, one monsterinspection, and a question about death. Each component is legitimate; their combination is architecture. Parents budget accordingly, and the routine is trimmed never, because every part of it, on reflection, is loved.

Etym. — bedtime + stretched — the routine measured in real time, not official time.

Rel. — bedtimeparliament · bedtimequestionstorm

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Coined by an anonymous contributor · AI-assisted · first submitted 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14

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