Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-a-whale-of-a-time
idiom
/hæv ə weɪl əv ə taɪm/
Definition
To have a great time or enjoy oneself immensely.
Examples
- We had a whale of a time at the amusement park last weekend!
- They were at the party until dawn, really having a whale of a time.
Meaning
This phrase is used informally to express that someone is experiencing a lot of fun or enjoyment.
Synonyms
- have a blast
- have a ball
- enjoy oneself
- have fun
