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Mondayitis
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English
Etymology
From en Monday itis.
The term has been widely used in Australia for decades.
Popularity of the term in the USA may be traceable to its use in the US comedy film Office Space (1999).
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Mondayitis.wav US
Noun
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The tired and apathetic feeling experienced by persons returning to work on a Monday after the weekend.
Synonyms
en case of the Mondays
See also
en Mondayish
the Wikipedia article "Working time", which places the term in context