callslot
/ˈkɔːlˌslɒt/nounVerified NewThe fixed weekly window in which an adult is expected to call their parents, guilt accruing on either side of it.
Sunday evening is the classic slot; missed calls generate a small weather system of worry. The slot is affection given an opening time.
Etym. — call + slot — intimacy scheduled like a meeting room.
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