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What is Black Time?
(n) a system of time that is offset to make black people consistently late by aprox 30 minutes. the timezone and numerical values for the time are the same but the execution of appointments is such that black people seem to exist in a parallel world that is always behind everyone else.
I told jim to be here at 8:00PM EST but he just got her and its 8:30 already. I guess that is because he is on black time. (black time is short for black people time and is used interchangeably)
Black Time - video
Black Time - what is it?
Also known as BPT, is a reference to the stereo-type that People of the African American decent have difficulty getting places on time.
"I told Ray Ray to be here for five even though we don't start 'til six cause he runs on black people time"
What does "Black Time" mean?
Black people time or BPT is the abridged way of saying "Whenever the h I feel like it" which is Usually 15-30 minutes later than advertised
Philip:Wasn't the the president's speech supposed to start at 8:00 its already 8:30
Ta'Nara: The White house runs on Black People time now
Black Time - what does it mean?
A time frame in which black people arrive incredibly late.
Yo man Jamal was on black standard time last night got to the club hella late
Black Time - meaning
A slower version of time that is used when black people travel.
Darella: Ill be there in five minutes.
Ta'shanae: In regular time, or black people time?
Black Time - definition
Also know as BPT, is the mean solar time at which the average black person arrives, adopted as the standard time in a zone that includes all African Americans. BPT delays usually run from 15-45 minutes.
Ta'Kiesha: "I'll be there at 6."
Nay Nay: "That's 6:30 in Black People Time."
Ta'Kiesha: "You know it!"
Black Time - slang
A very relaxed concept of time, as used by black people the world over...
aiming to get somewhere at 1 when it starts at 12 and actually get there at 2.30
Black Time
For those of you who do now understand the meaning of the term 'Black Time'. Black Time is the time zone, in which most black people use when attending a party or social event, some of you may describe this as being 'fashionably late' but on an extreme level. The culprit will usually arrive 1-5 hours late, depending on the length of the social event!
Person 1 - Hey the party started 3 hours ago why are you so late?
Person 2 - Oh! I was running on (black time)
Person 1 - Ohhhhh!
Black Time
A phrase used when someone is late for work or being lazy at work.
White people say things like fashionably late etc.
A black person would say they were on black time
Black Time
Black time is, depending on of course the urgency of the appointment 1-4 hours.
Other factors such as family, work, and random meetings between acquaintances can add an extra half an hour.
People that are usually on "black time" are over popular people for whatever reason, or a person with no backbone.
Tanya- When is your friend coming by to hangout?
Sean- He didn't give me a time. He said he would be here soon though. Then again you know how he is always on "black time."