time to make the donuts
English
editEtymology
editSlogan from a 1980s Dunkin' Donuts television commercial.
Phrase
edit- (US, informal) A time to make an effort and to accomplish tasks.
- 2012, Anthony Crescenzi, Beyond the Keynesian Endpoint, page 139:
- For the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury, it is time to make the donuts because there is a crowd standing outside, […]