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you'll be late for your own funeral

you'll be late for your own funeral phrase: said as a mild admonishment to somebody who is always late for things.

Phrase

you'll be late for your own funeral

  1. (humorous) Said as a mild admonishment to somebody who is always late for things.

Questions about you'll be late for your own funeral

What does you'll be late for your own funeral mean?
You'll be late for your own funeral means said as a mild admonishment to somebody who is always late for things.
What part of speech is you'll be late for your own funeral?
You'll be late for your own funeral is a phrase.

Words near you'll be late for your own funeral in the dictionary

  1. you'd think
  2. you'd've
  3. you'ins
  4. you'l
  5. you'll
  6. you'll be late for your own funeral
  7. you'll get yours
  8. you'll live
  9. you'll never guess
  10. you'll've
  11. you'ns

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