if pigs had wings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Never.

Pronunciation

en-au-if pigs had wings.ogg

Word forms

if pigs had wings when pigs fly

Etymology

An ellipsis (anapodoton) of if pigs had wings, they would fly.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.