"you name it" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Danish]

Etymology: Borrowed from English you name it. Etymology templates: {{bor|da|en|you name it}} English you name it Head templates: {{head|da|phrase}} you name it
  1. (informal) you name it Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-you_name_it-da-phrase-Kwrq~aKg Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header

Pronoun [English]

Audio: En-au-you name it.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|||||||||||||||||||head=}} you name it, {{en-pronoun}} you name it
  1. (informal, idiomatic) All kinds of things; expresses that further examples are unnecessary, often after a short list of items. Tags: idiomatic, informal Translations (you name it): vaikka mitä (Finnish), vaikka missä (Finnish), vaikka minne (note: of places or locations) (Finnish), such es dir aus (German), such dir was aus (German), was auch immer (German), etcétera (Spanish), you name it (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-you_name_it-en-pron-pVsvE8q3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pronouns

Phrase [German]

IPA: /juː neːm ɪt/
Etymology: Borrowed from English you name it. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|en|you name it|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English you name it, {{bor+|de|en|you name it}} Borrowed from English you name it Head templates: {{head|de|phrase}} you name it
  1. (colloquial) you name it Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-you_name_it-de-phrase-Kwrq~aKg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "Trans Europa Express was everything: retro, futuristic, melancholic, technical, timeless, modern, traditional, to-the-future-pointing - you name it.",
          "ref": "2014, Rüdiger Esch, Electri_City: Elektronische Musik aus Düsseldorf, Suhrkamp Verlag",
          "text": "Trans Europa Express war alles: retro, futuristisch, melancholisch, technisch, zeitlos, modern, traditionell, zukunftsweisend - you name it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "A few guest performances in Oslo, of course, Stavanger, Haugesund, you name it.",
          "ref": "2015, Gunnar Staalesen, translated by Kerstin Hartmann, Wie in einem Spiegel: Krimi, S. Fischer Verlag",
          "text": "Doch, ein paar Gastauftritte in Oslo, natürlich, Stavanger, Haugesund, you name it.»",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "you name it"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) you name it"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/juː neːm ɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "you name it"
}

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