Jun 22
image: modern times posted on flickr.com by thejas.p
As in, “Let’s meet around 3ish.”
“Ish” time emerged to protect people from feeling guilty about being late for an appointment, meeting or date. Normally, “ish” provides a cushion of 10 to 15 minutes after the scheduled arrival time, but someone could use it as an excuse for up to half an hour.
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