everyone and their brother



everyone and their brother

A large number or a majority of people. Used hyperbolically. Everyone and their brother is going to be at the wedding this July, I hope I can make it too.
See also: and, brother, everyone

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Uilani-Hawaiian
DİDem-Turkish
Senan-Irish
Ipatiy-Russian (Rare)
LukasLOO-kahs (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Lithuanian
Johannezho-AN (French), yo-HAHN-ne (Danish)French, Danish, Norwegian, Medieval French