o tempora! o mores!
Latin quotation from Cicero
o tem·po·ra! o mo·res!
| \ ō-ˈtem-pȯ-rä ō-ˈmō-ˌrās
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Definition of o tempora! o mores!
: oh, the times! oh, the customs!
—used as an exclamation of despair at prevailing social or political norms