French phrase meaning essentially, a combination of "when the time is right (for you to know)" and "if and when you will be mature enough (to know)".
son: Dad, who is Jerry Sandusky? I keep hearing his name a lot lately on Fox News. And how is it possible for a coach to be accused of something so serious?

father: Oh. you'll learn en temps et lieux utiles. Now go sleep tight.
by sexydimma September 29, 2012
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Alike cool or hot this is an adjective describing that something is good.
“Check out my dance moves bro!”
Yeah man that’s temp
by Waldog69 February 23, 2018
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Noun. A girlfriend who for either personal, religious or other reasons, will not have sex with you, but continues to go out on dates. As in "at a temp agency, you have a job, just no benefits. Temp agency girlfriend you have a girlfriend, just no benefits."
John- "hey man, you still dating Nikki-no-sex?"
Mike- "no, I dumped her over email."
John- "yeah, about time you dumped your temp agency girlfriend."
by Edward C. Microwagious May 09, 2014
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A woman who is only with a man because his real girlfriend is temporarily gone. Sje thinks that she is actually the new girlfriend despite him constantly trying to get back with his love. The downgrade is often named Becky and she is clueless.
He’s not crazy about you, Becky; he’s just glad to get laid until his girlfriend comes
back so he is settling for a temp downgrade. Stop being such a Becky and get your own man!
by BeforeANDAfterYouGirl June 27, 2021
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A phrase used by someone who can't accept they've been dumped so wrongly assumes it to be temporary.
Alex: Got temp dumped
Everyone: lmfao
by SaidSheCant August 24, 2016
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Pronounced “tempo”. A temp-ho is a temporary sexual companion. Usually one of the skanky variety.
Steve: “You still with that Jessica girl?”
John: “ Nah man, she was a Temp-Ho.”
by Theoriginalmik January 10, 2018
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