bio break
or bi·o-break
[ bahy-oh breyk ]
/ ˈbaɪ oʊ ˌbreɪk /
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noun
a trip to a restroom or bathroom, especially a pause for this during a meeting or other group activity: You better declare a bio break if you are going to be AFK in a dungeon, or you might return to a character who’s dead or has been kicked out of the party.I spend a lot of mental energy on these family road trips planning out our bio breaks.
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Origin of bio break
First recorded in 1995–2000; bio(logical) + break (in the sense “a brief rest”)
Words nearby bio break
biobank, biobehavioral, biobehavioral science, biobibliography, Bío-Bío, bio break, biobutanol, biocatalyst, biocellate, biocenology, biocenosis
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