English Dictionary

way back when

副詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) At a time in the distant past.

日本語の意味

遥か昔に / 遠い過去のある時期に / 大昔に

Way back when, my grandfather used to tell stories about traveling across the country by train.

ずっと昔、祖父は列車で全国を旅した話をよくしてくれました。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) At a time in the distant past.

The book's enduring power is also evident in its big-headed tripods from outer space, described perfectly by Wells way back when.