Video call annoyance (3)

I believe the answer is:

lag

(Other definitions for lag that I've seen before include "Go too slow, fail to keep up" , "Convict (slang)" , "Get behind; convict" , "An old one is a convict" , "Loiter" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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