Meaning of the word "a woman's work is never done" in English
What does "a woman's work is never done" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a woman's work is never done
US /ə ˈwʊmənz wɜrk ɪz ˈnɛvər dʌn/
UK /ə ˈwʊmənz wɜːk ɪz ˈnɛvə dʌn/
Idiom
a proverb meaning that a woman often works longer hours than a man because she has to take care of the home and family in addition to her other duties
Example:
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I've been cleaning since I got home from the office; a woman's work is never done.
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Between the kids and the laundry, a woman's work is never done.