CABOODLE


Meaning of CABOODLE in English

/ kəˈbuːdl; NAmE / noun

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IDIOMS

- the whole (kit and) caboodle

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent. (originally US): perhaps from the phrase kit and boodle , in the same sense (from kit and boodle money gained or spent illegally or improperly ).

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