energy dip
Midday tiredness spell
An energy dip is a temporary drop in alertness or vigor, typically occurring mid-afternoon or after sustained effort.
The phrase captures that predictable slump when concentration flags and fatigue sets in: I always hit an energy dip around 3 p.m.
People combat energy dips with coffee, snacks, or short walks.
- slumpExtended period of decline
- afternoon slumpMidday tiredness after eating
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- crashSudden violent impact
- afternoonPost-meridian hours
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- sugar effectssugar rush, crash, tooth decay, cavities, insulin spike
- sleepsleep, sleeping, nap, doze, slumber
- sleep cycledeep sleep, light sleep, REM sleep, sleep stages, waking
energy dipenergy surge
Sudden increase in power
energy boost · energy spike · high energy · vigor · vitality
energy dipenergy surge
Sudden increase in power
energy spike · upswing · rally · uptick · power-up
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