nine-day wonder



nine-day wonder

A person or thing that generates interest for only a short amount of time. The band's biggest fear was becoming a nine-day wonder, soon to be forgotten when the next big sound hit the airwaves.
See also: wonder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Justinian-History
BethBETHEnglish
Jeroenyə-ROONDutch
Muhammet-Turkish
Aletheaal-ə-THEE-ə, ə-LEE-thee-əEnglish
Sadia-Urdu, Bengali