foreverfor ever

foreverfor ever
adverb
1 continuing or lasting for all future time: Our love will last forever. | These valuable works of art have been lost forever.
2 especially spoken for a very long time: We'll be stuck here forever if the car won't start. | take forever (=take a long time): It took forever to clean up after the party.
3 be forever doing sth spoken to do something many times, especially in a way that annoys people: He's forever making comments about my weight.
4 forever and a day spoken a very long time: It's going to take me forever and a day to pay for it.
5 forever and ever a phrase meaning forever, used especially in stories

Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.

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