be every inch (something)



be every inch (something)

To fully embody a certain trait or look. The designer will understand if you want to make more changes—he is every inch the professional. Wow, your costume is great! You look every inch the old Hollywood starlet.
See also: every, inch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chuy-Spanish
Theophanes-Ancient Greek
Akshay-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada
AmramAM-ram (English), ahm-RAHM (Hebrew)Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Hebrew
RikhardREEK-hahrdFinnish
Vitomir-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic