A "black day" to me is a bad day. Jews curse "A shvartz yor" (a black year). It's not a nice curse.

Nov 23, 2012 · 8:42 AM UTC

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Replying to @mholzschlag
@mollydotcom in the UK we had 'black Wednesday'. When interest rates rocketed & we had to pull out of european exchange rate mechanism.
Replying to @mholzschlag
@mollydotcom every now and then our media dub a day as 'black' to indicate some dreadful economic catastrophe