
On-nomi: Japanese term for having a drink while chatting with friends in a web conference, especially while self-isolating
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On-nomi or “online drinking” is a new Japanese word that describes the latest craze among self-isolated middle-aged women in Japan. Using the teleconferencing app Zoom, these women are gathering in groups of ten or more, cracking open a few cold ones, and commiserating over their shared boredom and coronavirus fears all from the safety of their own homes.
*according to Collins Dictionary