all get out


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all get-out

also all get out  (gĕt′out′)
n. Informal
The utmost degree that is possible or even imaginable: "It's snowing like all get-out up here" (Hans Thorner).
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.all get out - an unimaginably large amountall get out - an unimaginably large amount; "British say `it rained like billyo' where Americans say `it rained like all get out'"
billy-ho, billyo, billyoh
large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
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