scattered from here to breakfast



scattered from here to breakfast

In disarray. It's been suggested that something that is total disorder would take the rest of the day and all through the night—that is, until breakfast—to correct. Also heard as “from Hell to breakfast.”

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Erastos-Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
LilliLI-lee (German), LEEL-lee (Finnish)German, Finnish
Calanthiakə-LAN-thee-əEnglish (Rare)
Ivo (2)-Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Baldry['bɔ:ldri]
LiselotteLEE-ze-law-tə (German)Danish, Swedish, Dutch, German