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Definition res-caper in British English

res-caper noun

noun
1

someone, usually someone who has been made redundant, who goes on holiday to escape the recession. It is a blend of 'recession' and 'escaper'.

Example

The study ... uncovered that the nation's unemployed are spending in excess of £382 million on trips abroad, with the average Res-caper spending £2,678.69 on their dream trip.

Definition res-caper in British English