have seen one's day

English - English

Definition of have seen one's day in English English dictionary

To be at the point in a life cycle or career of no longer being useful or effective; to be worn-out

Written off by most observers as a champion who had seen his day, the Sampras who stalked the courts as world number one for six straight years in the 1990s rose from the ashes to add to his lustre with a record-setting 14th Grand Slam title.

Hyphenation

have seen one's Day

Turkish pronunciation

häv sin wʌnz dey

Pronunciation

/ˈhav ˈsēn ˈwənz ˈdā/ /ˈhæv ˈsiːn ˈwʌnz ˈdeɪ/