Playtime
Kids' free time
Playtime is a period set aside for play, especially for children: The kids have playtime after lunch.
In schools, it often means recess or an unstructured break.
The word can extend to adults enjoying leisure or recreation: The project's done—now it's playtime.
Pause in activity
- toysObjects for amusement
- gamesOrganized competitive activities
- imaginationFaculty for forming ideas
- playgroundChildren's outdoor recreation space
dolls · blocks · pretend · sandbox · swing · playdate · hide-and-seek · tag
Free time for relaxation
- relaxationState of being unwound
- hobbiesLeisure activities for pleasure
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
- recreationRefreshment through leisure
unwinding · video games · board games · socializing · fun · entertainment · break · weekend
Go get and return
- ballSpherical plaything or gala
- squeaky toyNoise-making pet plaything
- walkiesPet's outdoor excursion
- zoomiesPet's manic sprinting episode
tug-of-war · treats · belly rubs · catnip · scratching post · frisbee · chew toy · laser pointer
Scheduled performance pause
- performanceCarrying out a task
- actDeed or performance
- programPlanned sequence of actions
- durationLength of existence
runtime · curtain · interval · matinee · staging · production · schedule · engagement
Playful romantic attention
- seductionEnticing someone romantically
- teasingPlayful, mild ridicule
- intimacyEmotional closeness between people
- foreplayPre-coital intimacy
coy · suggestive · dalliance · affection · chemistry · passion · sensuality · connection
recess
Pause in activity
- toysObjects for amusement
- gamesOrganized competitive activities
- imaginationFaculty for forming ideas
playground · dolls · blocks · pretend · sandbox · swing · playdate · hide-and-seek · tag · make-believe
leisure
Free time for relaxation
- relaxationState of being unwound
- hobbiesLeisure activities for pleasure
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
recreation · unwinding · video games · board games · socializing · fun · entertainment · break · weekend · vacation
fetch
Go get and return
- ballSpherical plaything or gala
- squeaky toyNoise-making pet plaything
- walkiesPet's outdoor excursion
zoomies · tug-of-war · treats · belly rubs · catnip · scratching post · frisbee · chew toy · laser pointer · enrichment
intermission
Scheduled performance pause
- performanceCarrying out a task
- actDeed or performance
- programPlanned sequence of actions
duration · runtime · curtain · interval · matinee · staging · production · schedule · engagement · showtime
flirtation
Playful romantic attention
- seductionEnticing someone romantically
- teasingPlayful, mild ridicule
- intimacyEmotional closeness between people
foreplay · coy · suggestive · dalliance · affection · chemistry · passion · sensuality · connection · attraction
- French CinemaFrench New Wave, Godard, auteur, Catherine Deneuve, Melville
Playtimelesson
Unit of teaching
class time · homework time · instruction · nap time · bedtime
Playtimebusiness
Commercial activity or occupation
crunch time · reality · adulthood · responsibilities · duty
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