for days

The phrase "for days" is commonly used in informal contexts to emphasize a large amount, extent, or duration.

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Definition

B2General

(informal, US, Canada)For a long duration or repeatedly over several days.

Example

  • They haven't been seen for days.
  • We'll have turkey curry for days after Christmas.

B2Descriptive

(slang, US, Canada)To a great extent or in large quantities.

Example

  • Her legs went on for days.
  • We have eggs for days.

B2Complimentary

(slang, US, Canada)Describing something as exceptionally impressive or attractive.

Example

  • She's got abs for days.
  • That kid has charisma for days.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "for days":

all dayevery dayone dayfrom day to dayday of dayslong timeearly daysday by daythe day