cold day in Hell
The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.
It'll be a cold day in hell when that happens.
day
UK [dɛj] US /deɪ̯/
name 6noun 5verb 1
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noun
1
The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.
day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.
The day was cool and snappy for August, and the Rise all green with a lavish nature. Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout-streams,[…].
2
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
Holonyms: week < megasecond < fortnight < month < year < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond
Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond < microsecond < millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond < minute < hectosecond < kilosecond < hour
3
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
4
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
5
A 24-hour period beginning at 6am or sunrise.
Your 8am forecast: The high for the day will be 30 and the low, before dawn, will be 10.
verb
1
To spend a day (in a place).
I nighted and dayed in Damascus town[.]
name
1
A surname originating as a patronymic derived from a medieval diminutive of David.
2
An English surname originating as an occupation from day as a word for a "day-servant", an archaic term for a day-laborer, or from given names such as Dagr, Daug, Dege, and Dey, cognate with Scandinavian Dag.
3
A surname from Irish can be found as both Day and O'Day from Ó Deághaidh (“descendant of a person named Good Luck”).
4
A number of places in the United States:
5
A number of places in the United States:
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