It'll be a long day in January



It'll be a long day in January (when something happens).

Rur. Something will never happen. (There are fewer hours of daylight in January.) Tom: Maybe this will be the year that Mama treats herself to a nice vacation. Jane: Are you kidding? It'll be a long day in January when she does that! It'll be a long day in January when that car dealer gives an honest price.
See also: January, long

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TeunaTUU-nahDutch
Stavros-Greek
BernyBUR-neeEnglish
GiosuÈjo-ZWEItalian
Cassandrakə-SAN-drə (English), kə-SAHN-drə (English), kahs-SAHN-drah (Italian)English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Luca (1)LOO-kah (Italian)Italian, Romanian, German