| Word | easy come easy go |
|---|---|
| Description | used to indicate that something acquired without effort or difficulty may be lost or spent casually and without regret Although recorded in this exact form only from the mid 19th century, easy come easy go had parallels in medieval French and in the English sayings light come light go (mid 16th century) and quickly come quickly go (mid 19th century). used to indicate that something acquired without effort or difficulty may be lost or spent casually and without regr |
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