Meaning of have a moment | Babel Free
Definitions
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To dissociate or act abnormally for a short period of time. informal
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To reach a high level of popularity during a specific time. idiomatic, informal
Examples
“Arte Povera, the politicized avant-garde art movement that blossomed in Italy in the late ’60s, is having a moment.”
“Posh salt is having a moment – does enjoying it make me pretentious? [title]”
“I’ll go ahead and state the obvious: These sandals are not attractive. Luckily for me (and all of us), ugly shoes are having an extremely long moment—and even if the moment ends, I think I’m permanently on board.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.