snoozefest

English

Etymology

From snooze +‎ -fest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsnuːzfɛst/
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Noun

snoozefest (plural snoozefests)

  1. (informal, somewhat derogatory) An extremely boring or uninteresting event.
    Synonyms: snore, snore-fest, snoozapalooza
    • 1988, “Creepshow 2”, in Variety Film Reviews 1987-1988[1]:
      The names in question are George A. Romero and Stephen King, with the former having adapted three of the latter's stories for this omnibus snoozefest which is utterly lacking in chills or thrills.