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Meaning of Puerto Rican time | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Puerto Ricans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.

derogatory, slang, sometimes, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Puerto Rican Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Trench Puerto Suárez Puerto Vallarta Puerto Varas

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