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
Witherspoon['wiðə.spu:n]
Chiranjivi-Indian, Hindi, Telugu
MathÉO-French
MarlinMAHR-linEnglish
Tiannatee-AN-əEnglish (Modern)
IvanČIca-Croatian