keep banker's hours



keep banker's hours

Fig. to work or be open for business for less than eight hours a day. The advertising agency keeps banker's hours. They are only open until four. James doesn't really work full-time. He keeps banker's hours.
See also: hour, keep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LouieLOO-eeEnglish
BÉBhionnBAY-vin, BE-veenIrish
Fionola-Irish, Scottish
FritziFRI-tseeGerman
Huhana-Maori
MorpheusMAWR-fee-əs (English)Greek Mythology