English / proverb
If Pigs Had Wings, They'd Fly
MEANING IN ENGLISH
A colloquial contracted variant stressing the sheer absurdity or impossibility of a situation
In context
01
You think you can pass the bar exam without ever opening a law book? If pigs had wings, they'd fly!
02
She hopes to receive a luxury car for free from an online giveaway, but if pigs had wings, they'd fly.
Synonyms
fat chance,pie in the sky,wild fantasy
Antonyms
realistic prospect,tangible certainty,practical reality
Collocations
laugh and say if pigs had wings,dismiss with if pigs had wings,retort if pigs had wings