English Word · Beginner

itis

post-meal drowsiness

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪtɪs/

Meaning

An informal term for the sleepy, sluggish feeling that can follow a large meal.

Example

After that huge lunch, the itis hit and I needed a nap.

After that huge lunch, the itis hit and I needed a nap.

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