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(uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) 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.
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Hawaiian time
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Source Word
Hawaiian time
Noun
derogatory
slang
sometimes
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
(俗語、時に侮蔑的に)厳密な時間管理をせず、のんびり・ゆるい時間感覚、遅刻しがちな性質を指す概念。 / (軽妙に自嘲して使われる場合もあり)決まったスケジュールに縛られず、柔軟に時間を捉える習慣や態度