idiom

a day late and a dollar short

3Sections

Too delayed and insignificant to have much effect

Definition

Too delayed and insignificant to have much effect

Examples

  • You're A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT
  • Always A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT
  • That's what passes for A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT in this economy.

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