Meaning of the word "the other day" in English

What does "the other day" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

the other day

US /ðɪ ˈʌðər deɪ/
UK /ðɪ ˈʌðə deɪ/

Phrase

a few days ago; recently

Example:
I saw him the other day at the supermarket.
We had a great conversation the other day.