el día que las vacas vuelen

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin Americacolloquialhumorousironical
- A jocular way of saying that something will never happen; equivalent to 'never' or 'when pigs fly'.

Examples:

ES: Sí, el día que las vacas vuelen.
EN: You'll get him about the time you get your third set of teeth.
EN: Ha ha ha! Yeah, that'll be the day.
ES: Te dejaré ir tan lejos sin mí el día que las vacas vuelen.
EN: It will be a cold day in hell before I let you go that far without me.

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