Thesaurus:tardy time
English
Noun
Sense: a notional system of time which may used both derogatorily and jocularly to account for various peoples' supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy
Synonyms
Antonyms
- haole time (Hawaii)
- mzungu time (East Africa)
- White People's time
Further reading
- “133. lateness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.