everybody and their mother



everybody and their mother

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Al[æl]
Arcangelo-Italian
ClopasKLO-pəs (English)Biblical
Gamalielgə-MAY-lee-əl (English)Biblical
Oz (1)AHZEnglish
OsbornAHZ-bornEnglish