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
Alisyaə-LIS-yəEnglish (Rare)
Leeba-Yiddish
DiogoDYAW-goo (Portuguese), JYAW-goo (Brazilian Portuguese)Portuguese
Vasundhara-Indian, Hindi, Telugu
Rosalindaro-sah-LEEN-dah (Spanish), ro-zah-LEEN-dah (Italian)Spanish, Italian
CeallachKEL-akhIrish