VACation

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Meaning · English

A user's enforced absence from the Steam video-gaming service and its community, as a result of being banned for cheating.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “VACation” mean?

A user's enforced absence from the Steam video-gaming service and its community, as a result of being banned for cheating.

Is “VACation” formal or informal?

VACation is generally slang.