shepherd



red sky at night, shepherd's delight

A red sky at sunset is a sign that good weather will follow. The full phrase is "Red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning." I think we're going to have a nice sunny day tomorrow. Look at that sunset—red sky at night, shepherd's delight.
See also: delight, red, sky

red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning

A red sky at sunrise is a sign that bad weather will follow. The full phrase is "Red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning." I think we're going to get a bad storm today. Look at that sunrise—red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning.
See also: red, sky, warning

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Suniti-Indian, Hindi
Mikhailamə-KAY-ləEnglish (Rare)
BoŽA-Serbian
MarenMAH-ren (Danish)Danish, Norwegian
Gwenllian-Welsh
Raymundo-Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)