everybody and their mum



everybody and their mum

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ceinwen-Welsh
Adalhard-Ancient Germanic
Rogelioro-KHE-lyoSpanish
Marion (2)MER-ee-ən, MAR-ee-ənEnglish
Ilinka-Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian
RuŽAROO-zhahCroatian, Serbian