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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

be all about en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (colloquial) To deal with, to be focused on.
    • That's what it's all about.
  2. (colloquial) To love, to enjoy, to be interested in.
    • She didn't look up and Luke could see she was all about the chips. 2015, Andrew O'Hagan, The Illuminations, →ISBN, page 176:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
is all about Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
was all about Tense=Past lexicographic
been all about Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
being all about Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Hypernyms

be big on

Translations (9)

es tratarse de (deal with) · fr s'agir de (deal with) · es enfocarse en (deal with) · es estar interesado en (be interested in) · de sich handeln um (deal with) · de abfahren auf (be interested in) · de sich drehen um (deal with) · es lidiar con (deal with) · de gehen um (deal with)