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
AslÖG-Swedish
Rosarioro-SAH-ryo (Spanish), ro-ZAH-ryo (Italian)Spanish, Italian
Biserka-Croatian, Serbian
Ita-Irish
Hippolytos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
RosemarieRO-se-mah-ree (German)English, German