Associations to the word «Yesterday»

Wiktionary

YESTERDAY, noun. The day immediately before today; one day ago.
YESTERDAY, noun. The (recent) past, often disparaging.
YESTERDAY, adverb. On the day before today
YESTERDAY, adverb. As soon as possible
YESTERDAY NIGHT, noun. Last night.

Dictionary definition

YESTERDAY, noun. The day immediately before today; "it was in yesterday's newspapers".
YESTERDAY, noun. The recent past; "yesterday's solutions are not good enough"; "we shared many yesterdays".
YESTERDAY, adverb. On the day preceding today; "yesterday the weather was beautiful".
YESTERDAY, adverb. In the recent past; only a short time ago; "I was not born yesterday!".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.