time of day
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1. a definite time as shown by a timepiece; the hour: Can you tell me the time of day?
2. Informal. a minimum of attention: He wouldn't even give her the time of day.
3. the current time; the present: The younger generation in this time of day encounters problems quite different from those of past generations.
[1590-1600]
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Universalium.
2010.
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Time of day — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
time of day — See: NOT TO GIVE ONE THE TIME OF DAY … Dictionary of American idioms
time of day — See: NOT TO GIVE ONE THE TIME OF DAY … Dictionary of American idioms
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time of day — noun the time according to the clock Syn: hour … Wiktionary
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To give the time of day — Give Give (g[i^]v), v. t. [imp. {Gave} (g[=a]v); p. p. {Given} (g[i^]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Giving}.] [OE. given, yiven, yeven, AS. gifan, giefan; akin to D. geven, OS. ge[eth]an, OHG. geban, G. geben, Icel. gefa, Sw. gifva, Dan. give, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
not give somebody the time of day — verb to ignore someone deliberately; to refuse to talk or pay attention to someone probably because you think they are not good enough to talk to you or they really annoy you I think Ive really annoyed him this time he wont even give me the time… … Wiktionary