rush hour

the period of time when heavy traffic is moving into or out of a city. This is the slowest rush hour I have ever been in. Traffic is almost in gridlock.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Arthur	AHR-thər (English), ar-TUYR (French), AHR-toor (German), AHR-tur (Dutch)	English, French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Sams	[sæmz]
Jacek	YAH-tsek	Polish
Reimund	-	German
Mahaut	ma-O	French
Oscar	AHS-kər (English)	English, Irish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, French, Irish My