the whole caboodle
nounEtymology
US slang, attested in 1848. From an earlier (1830s) "the whole boodle".
Definitions
everything else
- When you're packing for our camping trip, don't forget the essentials. You know, deodorant, ant killer, condoms, baby wipes and the whole caboodle.
- "'Yes, sir, these other burgs are our true partners in the great game of vital living. But let's not have any mistake about this. I claim that Zenith is the best partner and the fastest-growing partner of the whole caboodle. […]
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for the whole caboodle. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA