Polyglot Dictionary

the whole nine yards

/ðə hoʊl naɪn jɑːrdz/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. todo, sin escatimar nada

    • They did the whole nine yards for the wedding.

      Hicieron todo, sin escatimar nada, para la boda.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa the whole nine yards?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: They did the whole nine ___ for the wedding.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a the whole nine yards?

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