HyperDic: clock-watching

English > 1 sense of the word clock-watching:
NOUNcognitionclock-watchingpaying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)
English > clock-watching: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaningpaying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work).
Broaderattention, attendingThe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

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