"lost weekend" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-lost weekend.ogg Forms: lost weekends [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lost weekend (plural lost weekends)
  1. (slang) A period of several days in which one indulges in activities such as binge drinking, drug-taking and sex. Tags: slang Translations (period of several days in which one indulges in activities such as binge drinking, drug-taking and sex): 數天縱慾狂歡 /数天纵欲狂欢 (shù tiān zòngyù kuánghuān) (Chinese Mandarin), viikonloppuputki (Finnish)

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