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    good time
    noun
    time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
  • good-time
    good-time
    adjective
    (of a person) wildly seeking pleasure
Synonyms

good time

American  

noun

Prison Slang.
  1. time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.


good-time British  

adjective

  1. (of a person) wildly seeking pleasure

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

good time Idioms  

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All of this makes now a good time to be in the auto-parts business.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

"Connect to your audience, tell the story, have a good time and look confident."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

And if you are pursuing a more aggressive growth-oriented index strategy, this might be a good time to consider an approach that pulls back a bit on the highfliers.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

It was all such a good time until we noticed how closely its plots resembled the news.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Reader, this seems like a good time to remind you that drowning is one of the most dangerous dangers to undead animals, and by now, Clare was painfully aware of his waning strength.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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