check is in the mail

Meaning

check is in the mail

(idiomatic, often ironic) A common excuse used by debtors to put off creditors
Your check is in the mail. I gave it to my son to mail yesterday. I hope he remembered.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Words in the phrase

check is in the mail

Close letter words and terms

check in time check in with oneself check into check it out check key check mark