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bushel and a peck
bushel and a peck (and some in a gourd)
Rur. a great deal or amount. (Usually used to answer the question, "How much do you love me?") Mary: How much do you love me? Tom: A bushel and a peck and some in a gourd. We knew that Grandpa loved us a bushel and a peck.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Alysha | | ə-LEE-shə | English (Modern) |
Klaas | | KLAH:S | Dutch, Low German |
Pika | | - | Hawaiian |
Khasan | | - | Chechen, Ossetian, Circassian, Ingush, Tatar, Bashkir |
Jocelyn | | ['dʒɔslin] | |
Ratko | | - | Croatian, Serbian |