all one's born days

noun

One's whole life.

“He'd been a bachelor all his born days.”

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Meanings

nounall one's born days pl (plural only)

alternative one's born days

  1. emphaticidiomaticpluralplural onlyOne's whole life.

    He's lived in that cottage for all his born days .

    1 more example

    I've never seen such an ugly man in all my born days.

adverball one's born days (not comparable)

alternative one's born days

  1. emphaticidiomaticnot comparableFor or throughout one's whole life.

    He'd been a bachelor all his born days.

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Chicago

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