Do not halloo until you're out of the woods In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "do not halloo until you're out of the woods", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-10-10 07:10

Meaning of Do not halloo until you're out of the woods (redirected from don't whistle before you are out of the woods )

Variants:

don't halloo before you are out of the woods , don't whistle till you are out of the woods , never whistle before you are out of the woods , don't whistle until you are out of the woods

Don't whistle before you are out of the woods proverb

Don't conclude a problem solved until it is completely resolved.

"Your heart operation was successful. You are no longer in any danger" - "There might be some complications. Don't whistle before you are out of the woods".

"The problem will be solved if he agrees to help us." - "Don't whistle before you are out of the woods".

error

Report Error

Do you see anything wrong?

Share your idioms

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

Submit An Idiom

Make a Donation!

Help us update and complete more idioms

Donate

TODAY
dish fit for the gods
The meal with exemplary quality
Example: A new restaurant opened on the District 1 which got a special dish, made from Thailand. I think that It was a dish fit for the gods.
Join the Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter to get the latest updates!

Darkmode