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for days

for days prepositional phrase: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see for, days.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see for, days.
    • for days on end
    • The argument went on for days: they just couldn't agree.
  2. (Canada, US, informal) For a large amount or distance; a lot.
    • Her legs went on for days.
  3. (Canada, US, informal) To a great degree; very much.
    • She has legs for days.
    • That kid has charisma for days.

Synonyms of for days

Questions about for days

What does for days mean?
For days means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see for, days.
What part of speech is for days?
For days is a prepositional phrase.

Words near for days in the dictionary

  1. for cripes sake
  2. for cripes' sake
  3. for cryin' out loud
  4. for crying in the beer
  5. for crying out loud
  6. for days
  7. for dear life
  8. for dummies
  9. for England
  10. for ever
  11. for ever and ever

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