everyone and their mother
everyone and their mother
A large number or a majority of people. Used hyperbolically. I'm so nervous, everyone and their mother is coming to our show tonight.
See also: and, everyone, mother
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
everyone
see entries under every man.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- everyone and his mother
- everyone and their brother
- and his mother
- everyone and their dog
- everyone and his dog
- everybody and his mother
- everybody and their mother
- everyone and his uncle
- everyone and his cousin
- everyone and their mum