we haven't got all day
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
let's hurry up, we don't have much time
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
hãy nhanh lên, chúng ta không có nhiều thời gian
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Literally: we do not possess the entire day
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
Come on, we haven't got all day to finish this project
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “we haven't got all day” mean?
let's hurry up, we don't have much time Literally: we do not possess the entire day
Is “we haven't got all day” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.