A fork of Rural Dictionary
When you need/want to do something but you keep putting it off. Usually something that has to be done by end of the day.
Hey John can you put that payment thru?
Yea I will, but I will downtime it for now.
No worries.
1. Relaxing, chilling out
2. (Geeky) Period of time when a server or service is unavailable
1. I've been working all week, let's get a bottle of vodka and have some downtime at my place.
2. There was some downtime on SlashDot earlier today, and thousands of nerds were later found dead, of self-inflicted stab wounds.
downtime is a term widely used in most factories when a machine is not running or production is not running and or a particular converyor line.
"I think if we redistribute job duties it may minimize most of our down time issues."