everybody and their mum



everybody and their mum

Used hyperbolically to express a large number or a majority of people. Primarily heard in UK. I'm so jealous, everybody and their mum is going on a vacation this summer except for me.
See also: and, everybody, mum

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rositaro-SEE-tahSpanish
Hannah['hænə]
LillyLIL-ee (English)English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Irati-Basque
BohumÍR-Czech, Slovak
ŁUcjaWUWTS-yahPolish