Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-a-pigs-eye
idiom
/ˈɪn ə pɪɡz aɪ/
Definition
A colloquial phrase indicating close scrutiny or examining something critically.
Examples
- This task is in-a-pigs-eye compared to what we dealt with last week.
- When I asked him to complete the project quickly, he replied that it’s all in-a-pigs-eye for him.
Meaning
The phrase suggests that something is very small or insignificant, often used humorously.
Synonyms
- In no way
- Not likely
- Not a chance