noun
a state of lethargy or sleepiness induced by consuming a large amount of food
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After indulging in a heavy meal, many people experience what is known as a 'food coma', a state of extreme lethargy caused by overeating.
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I ate so much at the buffet that I went into a food coma and couldn't move for hours.
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I stuffed myself with pizza and wings until I was in a full-on food coma.
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The amount of work I had to do put me in a mental food coma, I couldn't focus on anything else.