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会議が遅れて始まると、彼はそれをジャマイカ流の時間感覚のせいだと冗談めかして言い、ジャマイカ人が時間に対してのんびりしているというステレオタイプに軽く触れた。

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When the meeting started late, he joked that it was just Jamaican time, a lighthearted nod to the stereotype that some Jamaicans are more relaxed about schedules.

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When the meeting started late, he joked that it was just Jamaican time, a lighthearted nod to the stereotype that some Jamaicans are more relaxed about schedules.

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Jamaican time

Noun
derogatory slang sometimes uncountable
Japanese Meaning
ジャマイカ人が持つとされる、予定に対して緩やかな時間の概念。時間に厳格でなく、のんびりしているというステレオタイプを示す表現。 / 時に侮蔑的、また冗談交じりに用いられる、ジャマイカ人に関連した時間感覚の俗語的表現。
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会議が遅れて始まると、彼はそれをジャマイカ流の時間感覚のせいだと冗談めかして言い、ジャマイカ人が時間に対してのんびりしているというステレオタイプに軽く触れた。

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