Teatime/ˈtiːtaɪm/ Definition 1 of 1Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Tradition Teatime is a cultural ritual in the UK often accompanied by socializing with friends or family. Let's catch up over teatime at my place. Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Tea While tea is common, 'teatime' can also involve coffee, soft drinks, or just snacks. During teatime, I prefer a coffee with my biscuits. Pro Tip 3/3Time Frame 'Teatime' refers to a period in the afternoon, typically between 3:30 and 5:00 PM. We'll be serving cake at teatime tomorrow.