The story
Attested 1940s, apparently modeled after accident waiting to happen.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
disaster waiting to happen
Today it means: Something potentially very dangerous or likely to fail. Full definition →
Today it means: Something potentially very dangerous or likely to fail. Full definition →
Attested 1940s, apparently modeled after accident waiting to happen.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.