( BrE ) ( NAmE when pigs ˈfly )
( ironic , saying ) used to show that you do not believe sth will ever happen :
'With a bit of luck, we'll be finished by the end of the year.' 'Yes, and pigs might fly!'
( BrE ) ( NAmE when pigs ˈfly )
( ironic , saying ) used to show that you do not believe sth will ever happen :
'With a bit of luck, we'll be finished by the end of the year.' 'Yes, and pigs might fly!'
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005