Definitions
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- noun US, Canada, Australia, idiomatic
Everything entirely , the whole lot. - adverb US All together; as one.
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- noun everything available; usually preceded by `the'
Etymologies
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From kit (from Middle Dutch kitte ("wooden vessel made of hooped staves")) + boodle (from Dutch boedel ("property, moveable estate")).
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qms commented on the word kit and caboodle
He bought the whole kit and caboodle,
Embracing the brazen flapdoodle.
So it's only fair
That now Tony Blair
Is known as George Bush's lap poodle.
March 5, 2014