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you name it, (one's) got it you name it(What I am offering or describing includes) anything you can think of. You name it—anything you need or want, I'll do it. You should have seen the buffet—you name it, they had it.See also: nameyou name it, (one's) got itWhatever you can think of, this person will have it. Usually said after a long list of various items. Washers, printers, computers, TVS—you name it, we've got it!See also: nameyou name itEverything one can think of, as in We've got a crib, highchair, diapers-you name it. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] See also: nameyou name it COMMON You say you name it, usually after or before a list, to show that you are talking about a very wide range of things. Pickled cucumbers, jam, pickled berries, tomatoes; you name it, they've got it. I also enjoy windsurfing, tennis, racquetball, swimming, you name it.See also: nameyou name it whatever you can think of (used to express the extent or variety of something). informal 1991 Angela Carter Wise Children The streets of tall, narrow houses were stuffed to the brim with stand-up comics; adagio dancers; soubrettes; conjurers; fiddlers; speciality acts with dogs, doves, goats, you name it. See also: nameyou ˌname it, somebody’s ˈgot it (informal) somebody has everything you can think of: He’s got an amazing collection of jazz records — you name it, he’s got it.See also: nameyou name itJust about everything you can think of about this subject. This colloquial phrase from the mid-twentieth century indicates a list of things too extensive to enumerate: for example, “He’s been a smuggler, a gun runner, a dope peddler—you name it” (Dan Lees, Zodiac, 1972).See also: name |