To be unemployed and collecting unemployment, welfare, SSI or other means of income from government. This is especially true if you are on unemployment, and obtaining benefits with no desire to try and find a new job. Instead, the time is used to do other things, like travel, chill, etc.
by The American Germanophile December 23, 2006
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by Kenny5 June 17, 2009
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Greta was clearly unemploymentating after being laid off, as she had made little effort at searching for another job.
by gretav2 December 27, 2009
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by jburr843 November 3, 2010
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When people are having the time of their life living on funemployment, they should keep in mind the longer they remain unemployed the more difficult it will be to find a job. And the period after funemployment is anything but fun.
by coloneljackmustard April 18, 2011
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Helen: "my California adventure is drawing to a close and I will be heading back home one week from today"
Don: "Funemployment vacation over, sad"
Don: "Funemployment vacation over, sad"
by DMBGirl1122 February 3, 2010
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