everybody and his mum



everybody and his mum

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Raeleneray-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Flossie['flɔsi]
BronwenBRAHN-wenWelsh
Domonkos-Hungarian
Felipa[fe'li:pa:]
Ross[rɔs]