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whole shebang

Everything; the entire thing.

Etymology:

  • 1924, from shebang.
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The festival had balloons, flowers, fireworks, performers, and the whole shebang.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

Additional definitions for 'whole shebang':

whole shebangA building or house and everything in it.
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