"Mother of all Budgets" meaning in English

See Mother of all Budgets in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Mother of all Budgets [canonical]
Etymology: Coined by New Zealand journalist David Cohen in 1991, in reference to Saddam Hussein's use of mother of all. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|David Cohen|in=1991|nat=New Zealand|nobycat=1|occ=journalist|w=-}} Coined by New Zealand journalist David Cohen in 1991, {{m|en|mother of all}} mother of all Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=Mother of all Budgets}} the Mother of all Budgets
  1. (New Zealand politics) The 1991 New Zealand budget delivered by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson. Wikipedia link: Mother of all Budgets, Saddam Hussein Tags: New-Zealand Categories (topical): New Zealand politics Related terms: Ruthanasia
    Sense id: en-Mother_of_all_Budgets-en-name-rGoOcyG2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

Download JSON data for Mother of all Budgets meaning in English (1.6kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "David Cohen",
        "in": "1991",
        "nat": "New Zealand",
        "nobycat": "1",
        "occ": "journalist",
        "w": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Coined by New Zealand journalist David Cohen in 1991",
      "name": "coin"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mother of all"
      },
      "expansion": "mother of all",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Coined by New Zealand journalist David Cohen in 1991, in reference to Saddam Hussein's use of mother of all.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the Mother of all Budgets",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "def": "1",
        "head": "Mother of all Budgets"
      },
      "expansion": "the Mother of all Budgets",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "New Zealand politics",
          "orig": "en:New Zealand politics",
          "parents": [
            "New Zealand",
            "Politics",
            "Polynesia",
            "Society",
            "Oceania",
            "All topics",
            "Earth",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The 1991 New Zealand budget delivered by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson."
      ],
      "id": "en-Mother_of_all_Budgets-en-name-rGoOcyG2",
      "links": [
        [
          "New Zealand",
          "New Zealand"
        ],
        [
          "budget",
          "budget"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Zealand politics) The 1991 New Zealand budget delivered by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Ruthanasia"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mother of all Budgets",
        "Saddam Hussein"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mother of all Budgets"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "David Cohen",
        "in": "1991",
        "nat": "New Zealand",
        "nobycat": "1",
        "occ": "journalist",
        "w": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Coined by New Zealand journalist David Cohen in 1991",
      "name": "coin"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mother of all"
      },
      "expansion": "mother of all",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Coined by New Zealand journalist David Cohen in 1991, in reference to Saddam Hussein's use of mother of all.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the Mother of all Budgets",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "def": "1",
        "head": "Mother of all Budgets"
      },
      "expansion": "the Mother of all Budgets",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Ruthanasia"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English coinages",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:New Zealand politics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The 1991 New Zealand budget delivered by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "New Zealand",
          "New Zealand"
        ],
        [
          "budget",
          "budget"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Zealand politics) The 1991 New Zealand budget delivered by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mother of all Budgets",
        "Saddam Hussein"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mother of all Budgets"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.