Till the cows come home meaning
What does the saying 'Till the cows come home' mean?
Idiom: Till the cows come home
Meaning:
This idioms means 'for a very long time'.
('Until the cows come home' is also used.)
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
('Until the cows come home' is also used.)
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