Definition of teatime
: the customary time for tea : late afternoon or early evening
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Grant said during a recent teatime chat with a group of reporters.
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There is also a regular weekday teatime at 3 p.m. in the reference room and a monthly happy hour in the Whitridge Room.
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With only one sleep left before her royal wedding, Meghan Markle stepped out with her mother, Doria Ragland, on Friday after teatime with Queen Elizabeth and her husband-to-be Prince Harry.
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Though the dialogue quotes Andreas-Salomé on individualistic topics such as fantasy or narcissism, the film’s style remains tethered to trifling teatimes and the quarrels between those who are not yet lovers.
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Time after time with this government, anything agreed at breakfast is being briefed against by lunch and abandoned by teatime.
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Tottenham Hotspur host Everton at temporary home Wembley in Saturday's teatime kick off.
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Arsene Wenger has blasted referee Neil Swarbrick and his decision to award Watford a controversial penalty in Saturday's teatime clash.
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Take deep breaths; have teatime; work on an art project; meditate.
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First Known Use of teatime
1727
TEATIME Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of teatime for English Language Learners
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: the usual time for the afternoon meal known as tea : late afternoon or early evening
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