元となった辞書の項目
Indian time
名詞
軽蔑的
俗語
時々
不可算名詞
南アジア英語
(Americas,
uncountable,
sometimes
derogatory,
slang)
A
notional
system
of
time
which
others
sometimes
derogatorily
ascribe
to
Indians
(Native
Americans),
and
which
they
sometimes
jocularly
ascribe
to
themselves,
to
account
for
their
supposed
tendency
to
be
leisurely,
not
rigorous
about
scheduling,
and
often
tardy.
日本語の意味
(アメリカ大陸における俗語)インディアン(先住民)に結び付けられる概念的な時間のシステム。しばしば侮蔑的に、またはユーモラスに用いられ、予定に厳格でなく、時間にルーズであるという性質を示す表現。
意味(1)
(Americas,
uncountable,
sometimes
derogatory,
slang)
A
notional
system
of
time
which
others
sometimes
derogatorily
ascribe
to
Indians
(Native
Americans),
and
which
they
sometimes
jocularly
ascribe
to
themselves,
to
account
for
their
supposed
tendency
to
be
leisurely,
not
rigorous
about
scheduling,
and
often
tardy.