Appointment Slang

• Flex Time:
  • Meaning: A flexible appointment schedule that allows for adjustments.
    • Sample sentence: I love having flex time on Fridays; it gives me the freedom to schedule appointments as needed.
• No show:
  • Meaning: A person who fails to attend an event, appointment, or reservation without informing others.
    • Sample sentence: The doctor’s office charges a fee for no-shows who miss their appointments without prior notice.
• On the Fly:
  • Meaning: To make spontaneous or last-minute adjustments to an appointment or schedule.
    • Sample sentence: Let’s finalize the details on the fly; we can adjust as needed during the meeting.
• Squeeze In:
  • Meaning: To find a way to fit in an additional appointment or task into a busy schedule.
    • Sample sentence: Can you squeeze in a quick call between your meetings this afternoon?