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  • phrase all in If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired. 3
  • phrase all in If something such as an activity is a particular price all in, that price includes everything that is offered. 3
  • adjective all in completely exhausted; tired out 3
  • adverb all in with all expenses or costs included in the price 3
  • adverb all in (prenominal) 3
  • adjective all in with no extra costs; including everything 3
  • adjective all in denoting something, esp a fight, in which everyone or many people become involved 3
  • noun all in very tired; fatigued 3
  • idioms all in all in all, everything considered; in general: All in all, her health is greatly improved. altogether: There were twelve absentees all in all. everything; everything regarded as important: Painting became his all in all. 1
  • idioms all in all in hand, Printing, Journalism. (of the copy for typesetting a particular article, book, issue, etc.) in the possession of the compositor. 1
  • idioms all in all in the wind, Nautical. too close to the wind. 1
  • idioms all in all out, with all available means or effort: We went all out to win the war. 1
  • idioms all in all over, finished; done; ended. everywhere; in every part. in every respect; typically. 1
  • idioms all in all standing, Nautical. in such a way and so suddenly that sails or engines are still set to propel a vessel forward: The ship ran aground all standing. fully clothed: The crew turned in all standing. fully equipped, as a vessel. 1
  • idioms all in all that, remarkably; entirely; decidedly (used in negative constructions): It's not all that different from your other house. 1
  • idioms all in all the better, more advantageous; so much the better: If the sun shines it will be all the better for our trip. 1
  • idioms all in all there, Informal. mentally competent; not insane or feeble-minded: Some of his farfetched ideas made us suspect that he wasn't all there. 1
  • idioms all in all the same. same (def 9). 1
  • idioms all in all told. told (def 2). 1
  • idioms all in all up, Printing, Journalism. (of copy) completely set in type. Informal. with no vestige of hope remaining: It's all up with George—they've caught him. 1
  • idioms all in and all, together with every other associated or connected attribute, object, or circumstance: What with the snow and all, we may be a little late. 1
  • idioms all in at all, in the slightest degree: I wasn't surprised at all. for any reason: Why bother at all? in any way: no offense at all. 1
  • idioms all in for all (that), in spite of; notwithstanding: For all that, it was a good year. 1
  • idioms all in in all, all included; all together: a hundred guests in all. 1
  • idioms all in once and for all, for the last time; finally: The case was settled once and for all when the appeal was denied. 1
  • noun all in Expressions like all the farther and all the higher occur chiefly in informal speech:  This is all the farther the bus goes. That's all the higher she can jump.  Elsewhere as far as and as high as are generally used:  This is as far as the bus goes. That's as high as she can jump.   Although some object to the inclusion of of in such phrases as all of the students and all of the contracts and prefer to omit it, the construction is entirely standard.  See also already, alright, altogether.   1
  • adjective all in exhausted, very tired 1
  • adjective all in the whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration): all the cake; all the way; all year. 1
  • adjective all in the whole number of (used in referring to individuals or particulars, taken collectively): all students. 1
  • adjective all in the greatest possible (used in referring to quality or degree): with all due respect; with all speed. 1
  • adjective all in every: all kinds; all sorts. 1
  • adjective all in any; any whatever: beyond all doubt. 1
  • adjective all in nothing but; only: The coat is all wool. 1
  • adjective all in dominated by or as if by the conspicuous possession or use of a particular feature: The colt was all legs. They were all ears, listening attentively to everything she said. 1
  • adjective all in Chiefly Pennsylvania German. all gone; consumed; finished: The pie is all. 1
  • noun all in one's whole interest, energy, or property: to give one's all; to lose one's all. 1
  • noun all in (often initial capital letter) the entire universe. 1
  • adverb all in wholly; entirely; completely: all alone. 1
  • adverb all in only; exclusively: He spent his income all on pleasure. 1
  • adverb all in each; apiece: The score was one all. 1
  • adverb all in Archaic. even; just. 1
  • idioms all in above all, before everything else; chiefly: Above all, the little girl wanted a piano. 1
  • idioms all in after all, in spite of the circumstances; notwithstanding: He came in time after all. 1
  • idioms all in all at once. once (def 9). 1
  • idioms all in all but, almost; very nearly: These batteries are all but dead. 1
  • idioms all in all in, Northern and Western U.S. very tired; exhausted: We were all in at the end of the day. 1
  • noun all in (poker) A hand where at least one player bets all of his or her chips. 0
  • noun all in (poker) A player who is all in. 0
  • adjective all in Very tired. 0
  • adjective all in (chiefly Britain) With everything included. 0
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