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all's en · X

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, contraction) Contraction of all + is.
    alt of all
    • Everything will be fine when all's said and done.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, contraction) Contraction of all + has.
    alt of all
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction) Contraction of all + as, literally “all that”.
    alt of all
    • [Turtle, playing flute and prancing:] All's I can say, if you want spring to hustle along you gotta encourage it. [Albert:] An' all's I can say is how can you be so fey? 1960 January 10, Walt Kelly, Pogo, Sunday, comic strip, →ISBN, page 268:
    • All's I know is that there are still many expressions missing.