African time en · NOUN
Meanings
- (derogatory, slang, sometimes, uncountable) A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Africans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Time | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Africa time | alternative | lexicographic |