everybody and his dog



everybody and his dog

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Secundinus-Ancient Roman
Mukhamed-Chechen
BastianBAHS-tee-ahnGerman
Coeus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Prakash-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Odia, Nepali
YasirYAH:-sir (Arabic)Arabic, Urdu