長電話

long phone call, lengthy phone conversation

n a̠ ɡ a̠ d ẽ̞ ɰ̃ β̞ a̠

長 head; chief + 電話 phone call; calling

noun Rare #38,773

long phone call, lengthy phone conversation Often used for a phone call that lasts longer than expected or is considered too long.

JA: 母と長電話をした。

EN: I had a long phone conversation with my mother.

Tom has been on the phone for hours.

It's a long phone call.

— フィフス・エレメント (1997)

I used to get scolded a lot for talking on the phone for hours.

This call is probably going to take a while.

— ファイト・クラブ (1999)