to be named later

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English

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Etymology

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From the common use of the expression in U.S. newspaper reports of trades of professional sports players between teams, especially in baseball.

Phrase

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to be named later

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see be,‎ name,‎ later.
  2. Something of very uncertain value.
  3. Something of very low value.

Quotations

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Derived terms

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  • PTBNL (player to be named later)