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time of one's life

time of one's life noun: a period of enjoying oneself immensely, or more than ever before.

Noun

time of one's life (plural times of one's life or times of their lives)

  1. (idiomatic) A period of enjoying oneself immensely, or more than ever before.
    • It's something unpredictable, but in the end it's right / I hope you had the time of your life.1997, “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)”, in Nimrod, performed by Green Day, Reprise Records
    • “We had a wonderful event last night. He was having the time of his life last night. […] He was given a rescue dog as a birthday present. He was having the time of his life,” Muth told the Gazette Journal.2018 October 16, Max Jaeger, “Brothel owner-turned-politician Dennis Hof found dead at Love Ranch”, in New York Post

Forms of time of one's life

pluraltimes of one's life
pluraltimes of their lives

Questions about time of one's life

What does time of one's life mean?
Time of one's life means a period of enjoying oneself immensely, or more than ever before.
What part of speech is time of one's life?
Time of one's life is a noun.
What is the plural of time of one's life?
The plural of time of one's life is times of one's life.

Words near time of one's life in the dictionary

  1. time of life
  2. time of memory
  3. time of night
  4. time of occurrence
  5. time of old
  6. time of one's life
  7. time of origin
  8. time of pericenter passage
  9. time of pericentre passage
  10. time of pitch
  11. time of the end

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