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vampire draw

noun

vampire draw

noun
1

The continuous drawing of power from the electricity supply by devices that are left plugged in on standby.

  • But turning it off can lower the player's energy vampire draw to less than a third of a watt, […]2009, Joe Hutsko, Green Gadgets For Dummies, page 226:

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