'pastime' definitions:

Definition of 'pastime'

From: WordNet
noun
A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" [syn: pastime, interest, pursuit]

Definition of 'pastime'

From: GCIDE
  • pastime \pas"time`\ (p[.a]s"t[imac]m`), n. [Pass + time: cf. F. passetemps.] That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement; diversion; as, that great American pastime, baseball. [1913 Webster +PJC]

Definition of 'pastime'

From: GCIDE
  • pastime \pas"time`\, v. i. To sport; to amuse one's self. [R.] [1913 Webster]