Meaning

1 senses

  1. (UK, idiomatic)When pigs fly; never

Examples

7 sentences

  1. We just can't let in every Tom, Dick, and Harry.

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  2. Inner beauty, I'll believe in it when my dick has eyes.

    Внутрішня краса, я повірю у неї, коли мій член матиме очі. — deniko

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  3. Santiago shot the intruder right in his dick.

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  4. There are only small humans in our century; no dicks, only dickies.

    ruМелки в наш век пошли людишки ― хуёв уж нет ― одни хуишки. — DiePain

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  5. We can't just let in every Tom, Dick, and Harry.

    deWir können nicht einfach jeden Hinz und Kunz hereinlassen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Origin

Since Dick is a man's name, it would never be borne by a queen.

Since Dick is a man's name, it would never be borne by a queen.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
inA1inabilityinaccessibleinaccuracy

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