black people's time

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Meaning · English

Synonym of African time or Colored People's Time.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thuật ngữ thay thế cho African time hoặc Colored People's Time

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Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “black people's time” mean?

Synonym of African time or Colored People's Time.

Is “black people's time” formal or informal?

black people's time is generally derogatory, slang.