Meaning The full entirety of something.
Usage Worldwide.
Example
- The allies went full-on in the attack on Baghdad - bombs, missiles, the whole nine yards.
Pronunciation
Idiom
The full entirety of something.
The origin is unknown (and is probably the most sought after origin in all of etymology). Either USA or UK, early in the 20th century.
Meaning The full entirety of something.
Usage Worldwide.
Example
Pronunciation