jam tomorrow



jam tomorrow

  (British)
something that you want which you are told you will get soon but which never appears Nobody will accept a pay cut, and it's not enough to promise jam tomorrow.
See also: jam, tomorrow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Armelle-French
DerbyDAHR-bee, DUR-beeEnglish (Rare)
Doran['dɔ:ræn]
Gerlof-Dutch
DÉNesDAY-neshHungarian
DÖRtheDUUR-təLow German