island time (English, noun)
expansion: island time (uncountable)
Senses:
glosses: A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to islanders (e.g. Hawaiians or Fijians), and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.
tags: derogatory
slang
sometimes
uncountable
Forms: