From aardvark to zymurgy

prep_phrase, slang

Definitions

Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    Synonym of from A to Z: from the beginning to the end; covering everything comprehensively. informal

    "What a glorious prospect—to be alone on an island, with an opportunity to sit back against a banana tree, and read all the way from aardvark to zymurgy!"

Etymology

In reference to the first and last major words in many English dictionaries.

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