"mit Mann und Maus" meaning in German

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Adverb

Audio: De-mit Mann und Maus.ogg
Etymology: From ships that sank with man and mouse, i.e. bringing about the death of every living thing on them. The expression was then generalized in German. Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} mit Mann und Maus, {{de-adv}} mit Mann und Maus
  1. (somewhat informal) to a man, with everybody, with all means available Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-mit_Mann_und_Maus-de-adv-n0GEgELW Categories (other): German coordinated pairs, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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