energy vampire

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English

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Etymology

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energy +‎ vampire

Noun

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energy vampire (plural energy vampires)

  1. (informal) A device or appliance that uses electricity even while switched off.
  2. (informal, derogatory) A person who is emotionally draining.
    Synonym: psychic vampire

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