A very small, or the least, part or amount; an iota, a jot, a bit. Without negative, esp. in every whit: every last thing, every little bit; the…
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释义 | the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > [noun] > the whole quantity, number, or amount > the whole lot (31) every whita1450 A very small, or the least, part or amount; an iota, a jot, a bit. Without negative, esp. in every whit: every last thing, every little bit; the… every stitch?a1500 A loop of thread or yarn as an ultimate constituent of a sewn or woven fabric; hence, any the least piece of fabric or clothing. every stitch, all… the devil and all1543 the devil and all and variants: the whole confounded lot; a huge amount or degree of (esp. something troublesome). Sometimes as a strengthened… prow and poop1561 prow and poop: the whole ship; (figurative) the whole of something. Obsolete. Christ-cross-row1579 figurative. A long or complete series; a catalogue. Obsolete. every snip1598 A small amount, piece, or portion, a little bit (of something). every snip, every bit. thread and thrum1600 thread and thrum, each length of the warp-yarn, and the tuft where it is fastened to the loom; hence figurative the whole of anything; good and bad… boodle1625 Chiefly depreciative. A number of people, animals, or things grouped together or considered collectively by the speaker or writer. Esp. in the whole… hair and hoof1705 hair and hide, hair and hoof: every part, entirely, wholly. rag-tag (also rag, tag) and bob-tail1725 rag-tag (also rag, tag) and bob-tail. A disreputable or disorganized group of people; the lowest element of a community; the riff-raff or rabble; = t… tutti quanti1772 Everyone, everything, all (of this, that, kind). lot1791 colloquial. With the. A group of things or people in its entirety; all of it, them, etc.; everything; everyone. Now often appended to a list to… lock, stock, and barrel1824 The totality or entirety of something; (hence attributive) all-inclusive. stock and fluke1825 Nautical phrase, stock and fluke. the whole boiling1837 That which is boiled or being boiled, a decoction; a quantity boiled at one time: hence the whole boiling (slang): ‘the whole lot’. box and dice1839 colloquial. box and dice: a group of things or people in its entirety; everything or everyone relating to a particular situation; the entire matter… the whole caboodlea1848 the whole caboodle: the whole lot (of persons or things). sub-cheese1859 Everything, the whole amount; all that there is. Chiefly in the whole sub-cheese. the whole kit and boiling (boodle, caboodle, cargo)1859 colloquial. A number of things or persons viewed as a whole; a set, lot, collection; esp. in the whole kit. Also, the whole kit and boiling (boodle,… the whole jingbang1866 the whole jingbang: the whole lot, company, concern, or affair. the whole hypothec1871 the whole hypothec (Scottish colloquial), the whole stock or lot, the whole ‘concern’ or ‘business’, the whole of anything. the whole ball of wax1882 (a) a rounded mass of wax; (figurative) someone or something easy to mould; (b) slang (originally and chiefly U.S.) a distinct matter, affair… the whole (entire) shoot1884 the whole (entire) shoot: the entire lot. to go the whole shoot: to risk all. slang and colloquial. (at) every whip-stitch1888 (at) every whip-stitch, at short or frequent intervals. Also (without at), each item without exception; ‘every last thing’. dialect and U.S. work1899 colloquial (originally U.S.). In plural. With the. The whole lot; everything needed, desired, or expected. Also with intensifying adjective, as full… issue1919 colloquial (originally Military slang). All of something; everything, ‘the lot’. Frequently with the, esp. in the whole issue. Now rare. guntz1958 With the: everything possible or available, ‘the lot’. Also in to go the guntz: to do a thing completely or thoroughly. full monty1979 Chiefly with the. Everything which is necessary, appropriate, or possible; ‘the works’. Subcategories:— of people (1) — of one's possessions or interests (2) |
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