metimeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

me time (uncountable)

1. (uncountable, informal) Time to oneself; a period spent relaxing or engaging in a hobby on one's own.
   • 2025 January 8, Derek Thompson, “The Anti-Social Century”, in The Atlantic‎, →ISSN:

     According to data gathered by the online reservations platform OpenTable, solo dining has increased by 29 percent in just the past two years. The No. 1 reason is the need for more “me time.”

   • 2025 June 7, Jo Ellison, “Breakfast in bath—yes or eurgh?”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 21:

     Baths are inevitably associated with licentious pleasure: the most generous expression of the “me time” age.

派生した語

• → German: Me-Time