everyone and his cousin



everyone and his cousin

Used hyperbolically to express a large number or a majority of people. I'm so jealous, everyone and his cousin is going on a vacation this summer except for me.
See also: and, cousin, everyone

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gizella-Hungarian
Adkins['ædkinz]
Dow[dau]
Bethney-English (Rare)
DiethelmDEET-helmGerman
ClarityKLER-i-tee, KLAR-i-teeEnglish (Rare)