hold everything



hold everything

Also, hold it. Stop, wait. These expressions are usually used in the imperative, as in Hold everything, we can't unload the truck yet, or Hold it, you've gone far enough. [First half of 1900s]
See also: everything, hold

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aleks-Russian, Ukrainian, Slovene, Polish
Ampelius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Abidanə-BIE-dən (English), AB-i-dan (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Eyvindur-Icelandic
SibylSIB-əlEnglish
MariusMER-ee-əs (English), MAR-ee-əs (English), MAH-ree-uws (German)Ancient Roman, Romanian, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, French