watch the clock



watch the clock

to keep looking to see what the time is because you are eager to stop what you are doing I can tell if a film isn't holding my attention because I find myself watching the clock and changing position a lot.
See also: clock, watch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JiŘÍ-Czech
LjubaLYOO-bah (Serbian, Croatian)Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovene, Macedonian
ÁSmundr-Ancient Scandinavian
Amir (2)ah-MEERHebrew
Lochan-Indian, Hindi
Dominica-English (Rare), Late Roman