a black day



a black day

A day that marks a sad or unfortunate event. When we heard the news that David Bowie had died, we knew it was going to be a black day for all of his loyal fans.
See also: black

a black day

a day when something very unpleasant or sad happens (usually + for ) A bomb went off early this morning. This is a black day for the peace process.
See also: black

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
VerityVER-i-teeEnglish (Archaic)
GeneJEENEnglish
Corley['kɔ:li]
Bosmat-Hebrew
EoghanO-in (Irish, Scottish), YO-in (Irish, Scottish)Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology
Reynaudre-NOFrench