Hawaiian time

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Hawaiians, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.

Word forms

Hawaiian time

Related words

tardy time Not to be confused with Hawaii-Aleutian Time
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