what is { vegetate } ?
I don't feel like doing anything; I think I'm going home and vegetate tonight.
it is used in 1980s.
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to vegetate = to be very lazy and inactive.
It means "as active as a vegetable", hence the name.
This verb also exists in French (végéter)
ex:
j'ai passé mon week-end à végéter devant la télévision (French)
= I spent my week-end vegetating in front of the TV set (English).
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It means to be passive or inactive.
As a plant grows (vegetates), it is not moving or physically active. It just "sits there." :)
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to vegetate = to veg out = to rest = to do nothing
'I spent the weekend vegetating at home.'
= I spent the weekend doing things that require little effort or thought.
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to grow in the manner of plant
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it means engage in passive relaxation.
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