a seven-day wonder



a seven-day wonder

Fig. a person or a process supposedly perfected in only seven days. (Sarcastic.) Tommy is no seven-day wonder. It took him 6 years to get through high school!
See also: wonder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Barrow['bærəu]
Hallvar&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
Alena-German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
NorwoodNAWR-wuwdEnglish
Eulaliayoo-LAY-lee-ə (English)Spanish, Italian, English, Ancient Greek
LiliÁNa-Hungarian