10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE WHOLE KIT»
Discover the use of
the whole kit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the whole kit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops:
The Influence of Dutch on
the ...
An alternative explanation is that the whole caboodle is a blend of two
expressions with the same meaning: the whole kit, listed in Grose's Dictionary of
the Vulgar Tongue from 1785, and the whole boodle, used since 1833, which is
believed to ...
Nicoline Sijs van der, 2009
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
1930. Mary Durack, Keep Him My Country, 1955, 'The boys tossed it in... and the
whole box and dice clears out to Jericho.' whole caboodle. The whole lot (
persons or things): orig. (1848) US, anglicised ca. 1895. Prob. via US the whole
kit and ...
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The Whole Kitt & Caboodle: A Painless Journey to Investment ...
... portfolios, the price to earnings ratio, stocks and bonds ... in fact, the whole kit
and caboodle."— RACHEL EISLER, Former Chairwoman, English Department,
Bryn Mawr School (Baltimore, MD) "Young people should be exposed to this
book ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
For synonyms, see whole kit and caboodle; whole megillah. whole hog ➧ See go
whole hog. whole kit and caboodle, the Everything, ev- ery part, as in He packed
up all his gear, the whole kit and caboodle, and walked out. This expression is ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
A set, collection of things or (rarely in C.20) persons, esp. in the whole kit: coll:
1785, Grose; Shelley, in Oedipus Tyrannus, 'I'll sell you in a lump the whole kit of
them.' cf. the U.S. whole kit and boodle. Prob. ex the military sense. 3. (the whole
...
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The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and ...
Companion words and phrases include the whole kit, the whole caboodle, the
whole works, the big picture, and more lately, the full Monty. “It's the whole ball of
wax,” snickered Lemony Snicket in A Series of Unfortunate Events, “the entire kit
...
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
If you raise prices, you 'll just be kissing your customers off kit the whole kit and
caboodle, also the whole kit 'n' caboodle everything ♢ We had to pack up the
whole kit and caboodle before the movers arrived, usage: also used in the
shorter ...
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
used also to express the whole of different commodities ; here take the whole kit,
i.e., take all. 1811. Lex. Dal., s.v. 1815. Scott, Guy Mannering, xxxiv. 'Hush !—
hush !—I tell you it shall be a joint business.' 'Why, will ye give me half the kitt ?
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
Compare BOARD caboodle [M19th] The caboodle in the expression the whole
caboodle or the whole kit and caboodle, meaning 'the whole lot', is a mysterious
word. The phrase was originally the whole kit, and later the whole kit and boodle.
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The Complete Home Music Recording Starter
Kit: Create ...
Because it's the whole kit, it makes sense when you repeat it over and over
because it creates a nice drum track. On the other hand, think of a cymbal crash
recorded alone. Or a snare hit. If you repeated those over and over, it'd be
nothing but ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE WHOLE KIT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the whole kit is used in the context of the following news items.
The whole KIT and caboodle: What your team will be wearing this …
IT'S the first day of the season, the sun is shining, there is the scent of freshly-cut grass in the air – and your team is walking out in brand, spanking new kits. «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 15»
Everton reveal next kit a day early
Now though, they've gone one step further by revealing the whole kit a day early, ... the sports giant have modelled the new kit on the next generation of Toffees ... «Royal Blue Mersey, May 15»
QOR's luxe athletic wear offers the whole kit and caboodle
Shoppers simply click on the kit that best describes their physical activity and ... and we really wanted to address our consumer's whole life,” says Cooper, who ... «New York Post, Apr 15»
Road test: The Hyundai ix35 is the whole kit and caboodle
Revamped last year and heralding lower prices than before – £560 at the bottom end – the popular model now has a wealth of standard kit, something that's ... «Scottish Daily Record, Dec 14»
Chelsea release 2014/15 away kit
No surprises here: Chelsea's away kit for next season is yellow. Very, very yellow. ... And the whole kit looks fairly clean, at least to me. The colour scheme is ... «We Ain't Got No History, May 14»
