everyone and their brother



everyone and their brother

A large number or a majority of people. Used hyperbolically. Everyone and their brother is going to be at the wedding this July, I hope I can make it too.
See also: and, brother, everyone

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FrÉDÉRiquefre-de-REEKFrench
Despoina-Greek Mythology, Greek
Carineka-REENFrench
Thomas['tɔməs]
Ejvind-Danish
Arnaudar-NOFrench