everyone and his mum



everyone and his mum

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vikrama-Hinduism
Hui-Chinese
Annabellaahn-nah-BEL-lah (Italian), an-ə-BEL-ə (English)Italian, English (Modern)
Apurva-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Fitch[fitʃ]
BraelynBRAY-linEnglish (Modern)