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that time of the month

that time of the month is the alternative form of time of the month.

Meaning of time of the month

Noun

time of the month (plural times of the month)

  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of menstruation: the monthly period during which a fertile woman menstruates.
    • I'm so, I'm so sorry. I'm sorry. I'm just... I'm just a little bit, you know... Well, I've got you know at the moment, so... I've got Aunt Irma visiting.
      Do you not like Aunt Irma? I've got an aunt like that.
      It's my term for... my time of the month.
      What time of the month? The weekend?2006 Mar. 3, Graham Linehan, The IT Crowd, Season 1, Episode 6
    Synonyms:
    menstruation

Questions about that time of the month

What is that time of the month the alternative form of?
That time of the month is the alternative form of time of the month.

Words near that time of the month in the dictionary

  1. that said
  2. that ship has already sailed
  3. that ship has sailed
  4. that tears it
  5. that there
  6. that time of the month
  7. that tired feeling
  8. that train has already left the station
  9. that train has left the station
  10. that was a joke, Joyce
  11. that was it

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