dinnerdrift
/ˈdɪnəˌdrɪft/nounVerified NewAlso in: Essensdrift (Deutsch) · cendivaga (Español) · dîrive (Français)
The daily sliding of mealtimes later, usually on holiday, until dinner is served at night.
Dinnerdrift begins with a late breakfast and gains an hour a day. By day four, lunch is at four and dinner negotiates with midnight. Everyone agrees tonight it resets, and the drift continues, unchallenged, until the return flight enforces order like a government.
Etym. — dinner + drift — the meal that moves, one late course at a time.
Rel. — hungerclock
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