early crow
nounEtymology
From horse racing slang, in reference to race callers prematurely declaring that a horse will win.
Definitions
A confident prediction of an outcome that later proves incorrect.
- A state treasurer has declared mission accomplished on getting the budget back in the black but experts warn she might have gone the early crow.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for early crow. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA