Staffroom

/stˈɑːfɹuːm/

/stˈæfɹuːm/

[noun]

Staffroom

[NOUN]

a room for all teachers of a school to go to take a break, relax, and socialize with their colleagues

Examples

1. The power of the clock was in the staffroom, and that went with the tsunami.

2. I walked into the staffroom and they looked at me, and they're like,

3. Nevertheless, the next day, I went to the staffroom, and I went to my desk and I found this on it: It's a poster for the James Bond film 'Skyfall'.

4. When you find another student in your workplace, in the staffroom or whatever, that's saying, oh, I'm doing one, as well.