day and age



day and age

The current time period. Typically used in the phrase "in this day and age." A child can't walk home from school alone in this day and age—it's too dangerous!
See also: age, and

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Loyd[lɔid]
JavanJAY-vən (English)Biblical
JennyJEN-ee (English)English, Swedish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Spanish
Serena[sə'ri:nə]
BjÖRnBYUURN (Swedish, German), PYUURN (Icelandic)Swedish, Icelandic, German, Ancient Scandinavian
Lilita-Latvian