time warp

time warp

noun

Definition of TIME WARP

: an anomaly, discontinuity, or suspension held to occur in the progress of time

— time–warp or time–warped \ˈtīm-ˌwȯrpt\ adjective

Examples of TIME WARP

1. Walking into the castle was like entering a time warp.

First Known Use of TIME WARP

1954