in a pig's eye
English
WOTD – 25 March 2012
Etymology
A euphemism for in a pig's arse.
Pronunciation
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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, page 366:
- “Then he planned to kill you, and take over himself as governor.” “Hah, in a pig's eye,” said Nasty Three.
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Translations
very unlikely, probably never
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See also
- when pigs fly