"out the wazoo" meaning in All languages combined

See out the wazoo on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

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  1. (colloquial) Excessive(ly); too much. Tags: colloquial Synonyms: out the ass, out the ying yang, out the yin yang, through the wazoo, up the yin yang, up the wazoo Related terms: up the ass Translations (excessive or excessively; too much): a volonte (Dutch), дофига́́ (dofigá́) (Russian), огро́мный (ogrómnyj) (Russian)
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