kill time

Casual B1 Eiken 2 Intermediate

kill time

Meaning

To spend time doing something unimportant while waiting.

Literal Translation

時間を殺す

Examples

  • We killed time at the airport by reading magazines. 私たちは空港で雑誌を読んで時間をつぶした。
  • He played games on his phone to kill time. 彼は暇つぶしにスマホでゲームをした。