time-out



time-out

  (mainly American)
something that you say when you want people to stop what they are doing for a short time, especially when they are having an argument OK, time-out. We can calm down over a cup of coffee.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shanti-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
NoortjeNO:R-tyə (Dutch)Dutch, Limburgish
Smiley['smaili]
Lizzie['lizi]
Aaron['ɛərən]
Chiyokochee-yo-koJapanese