after meat, mustard



after meat, mustard

A phrase emphasizing that something has come too late to be useful (like mustard after meat has already been eaten). A: "Here, I finished my project, Mr. Smith!" B: "Ah, after meat, mustard. I've already submitted your final grade, and it's too late to change it."
See also: after, mustard

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shahrazad-Persian (Rare), Arabic
&Aelig;Lf&Thorn;Ry&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
Kalena-Hawaiian
Nicolinanee-ko-LEE-nahItalian
Hannah['hænə]
Eliezerel-ie-EE-zər (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek