deskercise

noun

deskercise

noun

Etymology Blend of desk + exercise.

1

Desk exercise; the performance of exercises at a desk as a means of promoting health and fitness.

  • If one part consists of a whole word such as oildraulic or deskercise, the parse is fairly easy, and the next task is to identify the source of the splinter (-draulic < hydraulic, and -ercise < exercise).2007, Judith Munat, Lexical Creativity, Texts and Contexts, page 117:
  • 2002 McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. deskercise Exercises performed while seated at the workplace
Derived terms
deskercised, deskercising
Related terms
boxercise, jazzercise, sexercise

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