give the time of day

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

慣用表現 否定形 古風 直訳

(idiomatic) To acknowledge someone; to give someone respect or attention; to tip one's hat

日本語の意味

（誰かに）敬意や注意を払って挨拶・認めること / （無視せずに）相手に軽くでも対応をすること

英語の意味

(idiomatic) To acknowledge someone; to give someone respect or attention; to tip one's hat

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Even after years of working together, he wouldn't even give the time of day to our new intern.

何年も一緒に働いてきたのに、彼は新しいインターンにさえ挨拶すらしなかった。

詳細

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To acknowledge someone; to give someone respect or attention; to tip one's hat

If you're lucky, she might give you the time of day.

詳細

意味（2）

(idiomatic, in the negative) To not acknowledge someone; to snub someone; to disrespect someone; to ignore someone

He won't give the time of day to someone like you or me.

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意味（3）

(literally, dated) To tell someone the time of day by looking at one's wristwatch, etc.

gives the time of day （ present singular third-person ）

giving the time of day （ participle present ）

gave the time of day （ past ）

given the time of day （ participle past ）