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Probably a humorous elaboration of that’ll be the day, with frosty and Friday chosen for the alliteration; probably also implicitly evoking a cold day in Hell, referring to when Hell freezes over.
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Today it means: Synonym of that'll be the day (“said in reply to something that one believes will never happen”). Full definition →
Probably a humorous elaboration of that’ll be the day, with frosty and Friday chosen for the alliteration; probably also implicitly evoking a cold day in Hell, referring to when Hell freezes over.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.