1. if a situation or activity is no picnic, it is unpleasant or difficult.

Bringing up four children on your own is no picnic, I can tell you.

2. to be difficult or unpleasant.

Being a single parent is no picnic.

• weigh words
• weigh your words
• welcome someone with open arms
• welcome something with open arms
• welcome with open arms
• well and truly
• We'll cross that bridge when I come to it.
• We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.
• well done
• well-heeled
• well-hung
• well-to-do
• Well what do you know!
• went gone out with the ark
• Were ears burning?
• Were your ears burning?
• wet behind the ears
• wet blanket
• wet dream
• wet whistle
• wet your whistle
• We've got a right one here!
• whale of a
• whale of a bill
• whale of a difference