God's green earth

noun

The world.

“No way on God's green earth is that going to happen.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. emphaticidiomaticThe world.

    No way on God's green earth is that going to happen.

    3 more examples

    [A] MEC model that will do nothing on God's green earth but take two steps forward, say 'Pleased to meet you, sir,' shake hands, then take two steps back...

    1958, Isaac Asimov, Lenny

    Few places on God's green earth are as imbued with primordial magic as those bordering the phantasmagoric waters of Fundy.

    1999, Dwain Campbell, Tales from the Frozen Ocean, page 8

    And with regard to the Toad Island bridge, junior, there's not a damn thing you or anyone else on God's green earth can do to stop it.

    2001, Carl Hiaasen, Sick puppy

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
earthsol iiiworld

Translations

Polish zielona planeta
  • zielona planetaworld
Russian бе́лый све́т
  • бе́лый све́т (bélyj svét)world
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APA

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“God's green earth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/God's%20green%20earth. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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