everyone and his uncle



everyone and his uncle

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Feofil-Russian
Seong-Susung-sooKorean
LijsbethLIES-bətDutch
CarylKER-əl, KAR-əlEnglish
VÍ&Eth;Arr-Norse Mythology
LiisuLEE:-sooEstonian