real soon now

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English

Etymology

From the IT community, popularized by Jerry Pournelle's Chaos Manor column in BYTE magazine.

Adverb

real soon now (not comparable)

(informal) Designating a time when something will become available, supposedly (but perhaps only optimistically) in the near future.

Synonyms

RSN

See also

don't hold your breath

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