Saturday

a week tomorrow/on (some day)/etc.

One week from the day specified. Primarily heard in UK. I'm flying to Ireland a week on Saturday for my brother's wedding. We need that report finished a week tomorrow.
See also: on, tomorrow, week

a week yesterday/last (some day)/etc.

One week before the day specified. They only gave me the assignment a week yesterday, so I'm really stressed out about getting it finished by tomorrow. Chris left on his work trip a week last Tuesday.
See also: last, week, yesterday

after Saturday comes Sunday

A translation of a rare Arabic phrase attributed to militant Islamic extremists, meaning that Jews (who celebrate the Sabbath on Saturday) will be killed first, followed by Christians (whose Sabbath is on Sunday). We weren't sure of the safety of the area, but when we saw the phrase "After Saturday Comes Sunday" graffitied on the wall, we knew we should leave.
See also: after, come, Saturday, Sunday

Saturday night special

slang A small, inexpensive handgun that is easy to obtain and conceal. Eight out of 10 suicides in this city are committed with Saturday night specials.
See also: night, Saturday, special
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Saturday night special

a small, easily obtainable pistol. There was another killing last night with a Saturday night special. That's the tenth shooting done with a Saturday night special this week.
See also: night, Saturday, special
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

Saturday night special

n. a small, easily obtainable pistol. There was another killing last night with a Saturday night special.
See also: night, Saturday, special
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • a week tomorrow, on Monday, etc.
  • a week tomorrow/on (some day)/etc.
  • a week yesterday
  • Friday
  • Monday
  • Thursday
  • Wednesday
  • yesterday
  • by the week
  • week in and week out
References in periodicals archive
Asda Pharmacy, St Georges Road, Donnington Wood, Monday 8am to 11pm, Tuesday to Friday 7am to 11pm, Saturday, 7am to 10pm.
to 12 midnight April 19 - Good Friday - CLOSED April 20 - Black Saturday - 10 a.
Saturday December 29 - A normal Saturday service will run
Jonny, Hacker and I are ready to bring back that anarchy to Saturday mornings.
Saturday Kitchen, hosted by Matt Tebbutt, ran from 10am to 11.30am while its ITV rival aired between 9.30am and 11.25am.
Portugal: For the weeks without football, Monday is the strongest, Saturday is the weakest.
Traditionally considered to be a time of reflection and waiting, Holy Saturday is the last day of the Holy Week and the end of the season of Lent.
According to the civil case available on Finnegan.com, the district court analyzed both Surf's trademark infringement and Kate Spade's declaratory judgment action, addressing the protect-ability of Surf's alleged SATURDAY marks (SATURDAYS SURF NYC, SATURDAYS, and SATURDAYS SURF).
Holy Saturday commemorates the day when Jesus Christ's body was laid in the tomb.
Saturday, March 24, 2012, Greendale People`s Church, 25 Francis St., Worcester.
BAGHDAD - Iraqi newspapers on Saturday blamed Iran for the recent wave of assassinations taking place in Iraq.
Sunday racing has been in the ascendancy for more than a decade but that will not be the case in 2007 with only seven of the seventeen meetings scheduled for the Sabbath, compared to nine Saturday fixture.
Congratulations to MTNA and Pedagogy Saturday on its 10th Anniversary!
But Holy Saturday is empty, quiet; even Jesus doesn't do anything but be dead.