everyone and their dog



everyone and their dog

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aser-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Ally (1)AL-eeEnglish
PÍOPEE-oSpanish
Pasqualina-Italian
Fareeha-Arabic, Urdu
DorothyDAWR-ə-thee, DAWR-theeEnglish