lights-out
See also: lights out
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaɪts.aʊt/
Noun
lights-out (uncountable)
- The time at night at which artificial lights are to be turned off, a curfew or bedtime.
- The prescribed bedtime for persons living in a boarding school or staying in a hospital.
- We were all expected to be in bed by lights-out.
Translations
the time at night at which artificial lights are to be turned off, a curfew or bedtime
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the prescribed bedtime for persons living in a boarding school or staying in a hospital
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See also
- out like a light
- curfew