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timezone-blindsided

adjective /tym-zohn-blynd-syd-id/

Definition

Caught completely off guard by a scheduling error that only becomes apparent once you're already late.

In use

“I got fully timezone-blindsided, thought the call was at three, it started an hour ago.”

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Published 3 August 2026

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adjective
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/tym-zohn-blynd-syd-id/

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