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Samoan time
Noun
derogatory
slang
sometimes
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
サモア流の時間感覚―予定に厳密でなく、ゆったりとしたペースや、しばしば遅刻するという、サモア人（または自分達）に対して冗談交じり、時に侮辱的に用いられる時間の概念
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(uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Samoans, 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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Samoan time
When we told him the meeting started at 9, he smiled and showed up at 10:30, blaming Samoan time with a wink.
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When we told him the meeting started at 9, he smiled and showed up at 10:30, blaming Samoan time with a wink.
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