ca·boo·dle

ca·boo·dle
/kəˈbuːdl̩/ noun
the whole (kit and) caboodle
US informal :everything

Her father owned 5 houses and 12 cars, and when he died he left her the whole caboodle.

You can buy one of the books every month, or buy the whole kit and caboodle at the same time.


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  • boo|dle — «BOO duhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. Slang. –n. 1. U.S. money from bribes; graft. 2. a group of people or things; caboodle, used especially in the phrase »the whole kit and caboodle. 3. counterfeit money. –v.t., v.i. U.S. to bribe; practice… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ca|boo|dle — «kuh BOO duhl», noun. Slang. a group of people or things: »At last the whole caboodle is in the air in a great straggling, lacy flock (Atlantic). ╂[American English < ca (perhaps < kit1) + boodle] …   Useful english dictionary

  • boo´dler — boo|dle «BOO duhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. Slang. –n. 1. U.S. money from bribes; graft. 2. a group of people or things; caboodle, used especially in the phrase »the whole kit and caboodle. 3. counterfeit money. –v.t., v.i. U.S. to bribe;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dle — ad·dle·pate; ai·dle; bea·dle; bea·dle·dom; bin·dle; bri·dle·less; brin·dle; bud·dle·ia; ca·boo·dle; can·dle·mas; ca·noo·dle; con·did·dle; crud·dle; cru·dle; cud·dle·some; did·dle·dees; doo·dle·sack; drid·dle; fad·dle; far·dle; fer·ri·did·dle;… …   English syllables

  • boo — bam·boo·zle; bam·boo·zle·ment; bar·a·boo; boo·boi·sie; boo·by·al·la; boo·die; boo·dler; boo·dling; boo·gey·man; boo·gum; boo·hoo; boo·ly; boo·rach; boo·tee; boo·ty·less; bug·a·boo; ca·boo·dle; hin·kum·boo·by; hub·bu·boo; jig·a·boo; ki·a·boo·ca;… …   English syllables

  • boodle — boo·dle …   English syllables

  • boodle — boo•dle [[t]ˈbud l[/t]] n. 1) sts the lot, pack, or crowd: Send the whole boodle back to the factory[/ex] 2) sts a large quantity of something, esp. money: worth a boodle[/ex] 3) sts a bribe or other illicit payment; graft 4) sts stolen goods;… …   From formal English to slang

  • caboodle — ca·boo·dle …   English syllables

  • ca — ab·a·ca; aba·ca·te; aba·ca·xi; ab·di·ca·ble; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·di·ca·tor; ab·ra·ca·dab·ra; ac·ca; ac·ciac·ca·tu·ra; ace·ti·fi·ca·tion; acid·i·fi·ca·tion; ac·ro·tho·rac·i·ca; ac·ti·fi·ca·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·taire; ad·ju·di·ca·tio; ad·ju·di·ca·tion;… …   English syllables

  • Boodle — Boo dle, n. [Origin uncertain.] 1. The whole collection or lot; caboodle. [Low, U. S.] Bartlett. [1913 Webster] 2. Money given in payment for votes or political influence; bribe money; swag. [Polit. slang, U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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