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  1. African time: Collins English Dictionary
  2. African Time, African time: Wiktionary
  3. African time: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. African time: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (African Time)

noun:  (uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Africans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of African time. [(uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Africans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.]

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