Lent Trap 

/lɛnt træp/ noun

In couples where one party is Catholic and the other is not, the unwilling subjection of the non-Catholic to the 40-day ritual of penitence known as Lent.

1. We were going to have dinner at this great new steak place on Friday night, but Joe's got me stuck in a Lent Trap.

2. My wife Jane decided to give up sex for Lent. Worst. Lent Trap. Ever.

Lent Trap by SuperRobert February 14, 2010

Lent Trap 

In couples where one party is Catholic and the other is not, the unwilling subjection of the non-Catholic to the 40-day ritual of penitence known as Lent.

I was able to avoid the Lent Trap this year because my wife said she's giving up giving up stuff for Lent.

Lent Trap by Wolga September 17, 2017