How to pronounce “give the time of day”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To acknowledge someone; to give someone respect or attention; to tip one's hat.
• (idiomatic, in the negative) To not acknowledge someone; to snub someone; to disrespect someone; to ignore someone.
• (literally, dated) To tell someone the time of day by looking at one's wristwatch, etc.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

give it to me, give it away, giving away, guillotined, coveted, get a move on, getting away, cavatina, eye of the tiger