indian time
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A notional /cultural system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Indians (Native American Culture), and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often very early or very tardy.
Derogatory; Slang; Uncountable
Usage
Phrases
tardy time
Frequently Paired Words
tardy time