en killing time

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, JMDict 1.07, English Wiktionary, and French Wiktionary
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Things used for killing time

  • en a puzzle ➜
  • en reading the newspaper ➜
  • en surfing the net ➜
  • en beginning work ➜
  • en enjoying a film ➜
  • en going for a drive ➜
  • en going see a play ➜
  • en having fun ➜
  • en jumping rope ➜
  • en playing a game with your friends ➜

Synonyms

  • ja 時間つぶし (n) ➜
  • ja 時間潰し (n) ➜
  • ja 暇つぶし (n) ➜
  • ja 暇潰し (n) ➜
  • ja 消閑 (n) ➜
  • ja 退屈しのぎ (n) ➜
  • ja 退屈凌ぎ (n) ➜

Causes of killing time

  • en doing a crossword puzzle ➜

Related terms

  • en kill time ➜

Effects of killing time

  • en a new idea ➜

Root words

  • en kill time ➜

killing time is a type of…

  • en a perfect application for mobile devices ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org killing time
  • fr.wiktionary.org killing time
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