SHOWTIME

beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset

(noun) the time at which something is supposed to begin; “they got an early start”; “she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

showtime (plural showtimes)

The time at which an entertainment event is set to begin.

(figurative) The time for action.

Interjection

showtime!

A declaration that something is about to happen, particularly that the person speaking is about to act.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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