jingbangn.
/ˈdʒɪŋˈbaŋ/ slang.
the whole jingbang: the whole lot, company, concern, or affair.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > [noun] > the whole quantity, number, or amount > the whole lot
every whita1450
every stitch?a1500
the devil and all1543
prow and poop1561
Christ-cross-row1579
every snip1598
thread and thrum1600
boodle1625
hair and hoof1705
rag-tag (also rag, tag) and bob-tail1725
tutti quanti1772
lot1791
lock, stock, and barrel1824
stock and fluke1825
the whole boiling1837
box and dice1839
the whole caboodlea1848
sub-cheese1859
the whole kit and boiling (boodle, caboodle, cargo)1859
the whole jingbang1866
the whole hypothec1871
the whole ball of wax1882
the whole (entire) shoot1884
(at) every whip-stitch1888
work1899
issue1919
guntz1958
full monty1979
1866 W. Gregor Dial. Banffshire (Philol. Soc.) 91 Jingbang, the whole number.
a1884 ‘M. Peerie’ Nugæ Eccles. i. 22 Here they come—the whole jingbang.
1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped vii. 61 The chief mate..was..‘the only seaman of the whole jing-bang’.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 183 The best thing..is to leave the whole jimbang in his hands altogether.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 321 I..bought the whole jimbang right out.
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