after meat, mustard
after meat, mustard
A phrase emphasizing that something has come too late to be useful (like mustard after meat has already been eaten). A: "Here, I finished my project, Mr. Smith!" B: "Ah, after meat, mustard. I've already submitted your final grade, and it's too late to change it."
See also: after, mustard
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- I tell you
- (as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
- young once
- you're only young once
- fair's fair
- a penny for them
- eggs is eggs
- great minds
- great minds think alike
- fair do's