that'll be the frosty Friday

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Etymology

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Probably a humorous elaboration of that’ll be the day, with frosty and Friday chosen for the alliteration; probably also implicitly evoking a cold day in Hell, referring to when Hell freezes over.

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Phrase

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that'll be the frosty Friday

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Synonym of that'll be the day (said in reply to something that one believes will never happen)

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