when pigs fly



when pigs fly

Never, as in Sure he'll pay for the drinks-when pigs fly. Equating the flight of pigs with something impossible dates from the early 1600s, when several writers alleged that pigs fly with their tails forward. The idiom is also put as pigs may fly.
See also: fly, pig

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jaquan-African American (Modern)
Reziko-Georgian
Kerena-English (Rare)
FÉLicitÉ-French
Kaj (1)KIE (Swedish)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Malcolm['mælkəm]