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in_a_pig's_eye
in a pig's eye
English
Prepositional phrase
in
a
pig
's
eye
(
idiomatic
)
Under very
unlikely
circumstances; probably
never
.
2011
,
Izzy Auld,
chapter 64, in
Aggie's Double Dollies
,
ISBN
978-1-4620-2496-4
,
page 366
:
“Then he planned to kill you, and take over himself as governor.” “Hah,
in a pig's eye
,” said Nasty Three.
Translations
very unlikely, probably never
Finnish:
kun
lehmät
lentävät
(
when the cows fly
)
Icelandic:
aldrei
(is)
,
alls ekki
(is)
,
kemur ekki til mála
,
tóm della
Russian:
когда́ рак на горе свистнет
(ru)
(
kogdá rak na gore svistnet
)
Spanish:
el día que las vacas vuelen
See also
when pigs fly
Etymology
A
euphemism
for
in a pig's arse
.
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