A WHOLE 'NOTHER

Meaning of A WHOLE 'NOTHER in English

An entirely different. I've noticed this phrase in the vocabulary of many people of various backgrounds and have even heard it on national TV, but I have yet to see it written down (before now). Example: That's a whole 'nother story.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

NOTHER — or '~ adjective Etymology: alteration (from misdivision of a~) of other, adjective Date: circa 1909 other
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
'NOTHER — adjective see: nother
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHOLE — I. ˈhōl, dial ˈhəl or with a vowel approaching ə adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOTHER — I. ˈnəthə(r) pronoun Etymology: Middle English, alteration (resulting from incorrect division of an other, none other ) of other, pron. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOTHER — (conj.) Neither; nor.
Английский словарь Webster
NOTHER — ( conj. ) Neither; nor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHOLE — — wholeness , n. /hohl/ , adj. 1. comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NOTHER — /nudh"euhr/ , adj. Informal. a whole nother , an entirely different; a whole other. [ 1955-60; metanalysis of an other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
'NOTHER — see nother
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHOLE — I. ˈhōl adjective Etymology: Middle English hool healthy, unhurt, entire, from Old English hāl; akin to Old High German heil …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NOTHER — or 'noth·er ˈnə-thər Etymology: alteration (from misdivision of another ) of other, adjective Date: circa 1909 : other — used …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHOLE — noun a regular combination of parts; a system. 2. whole ·adj possessing, or being in a state of, heath and …
Webster English vocab
NOTHER — conj neither; nor.
Webster English vocab
WHOLE — [whole] adj [ME hool healthy, unhurt, entire, fr. OE hal; akin to OHG heil healthy, unhurt, ON heill, OCS celu] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NOTHER — [noth.er] or 'noth.er adj [alter. (fr. misdivision of another) of other, adj.] (1956): other--used esp. in the phrase a whole …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NOTHER — nother BrE AmE ˈnʌð ə AmE \ - ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHOLE — / həʊl; NAmE hoʊl/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] full; complete : He spent …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
'NOTHER — /ˈnʌðə(r)/ adjective ( non-standard ) = another : Now that's a whole 'nother question.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHOLE — I. whole 1 S1 W1 /həʊl $ hoʊl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ whole , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOTHER — noth ‧ er BrE AmE , 'nother /ˈnʌðə $ -ər/ determiner informal a whole nother ... used humorously when emphasizing …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHOLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHOLE — adj. & n. adj. 1 in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHOLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. in an uninjured, unbroken, intact, or undiminished state (swallowed it whole; there is not a …
Oxford English vocab
WHOLE — ( wholes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHOLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a full/whole week (= every day in a week ) ▪ I can't believe …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHOLE — [noun]Two halves make a whole (= a complete thing). [C]You must consider each problem as an aspect of the whole …
Cambridge English vocab
WHOLE — See: ALL THE WAY or THE WHOLE WAY, GO THE WHOLE HOG, ON THE WHOLE, WITH A WHOLE SKIN or …
Slang English vocab
WHOLE — n. heart whole on the whole whole hog whole length whole number whole souled
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WHOLE — I. adjective 1. free from damage, defect, or flaw feared the eggs were broken but found them whole Synonyms: entire, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHOLE — See ↑ ALL/EVERYTHING 2, ↑ COMPLETE/NOT COMPLETE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be sb's whole life • ↑ on the whole/all …
Longman Activator English vocab
WHOLE — n. 25B6; adjective the whole report : ENTIRE, complete, full, unabridged, uncut. a whole marble mantelpiece : INTACT, in one …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NOTHER — A parallel symbolic mathematics system. E-mail: karhu@cs.umu.se .
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
WHOLE — adj. 1 entire, complete, uncut, full, intact, unbroken, total I can't believe she ate the whole chicken Were you here …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WHOLE — noun BAD : As a whole, I am very happy here. GOOD : On the whole, I am very happy …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WHOLE — 1. сущ. 1) все, целое I cannot tell you the whole (of it). ≈ Я не могу сказать вам всего. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHOLE — whole.ogg 1. həʋl n 1. целое the whole and the parts - целое и части nature is a whole - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHOLE — 1) всецелый 2) нерасчлененный 3) система 4) целевой 5) целое 6) целый 7) цельный • positive whole number — натуральное число;pl числа натурального ряда whole latex rubber — цельный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WHOLE — 1. həʋl n 1. целое the whole and the parts - целое и части nature is a whole - природа …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHOLE — 1. сущ. 1) все, целое I cannot tell you the whole (of it). — Я не могу сказать вам всего. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WHOLE — 1. сущ. 1) все, целое I cannot tell you the whole (of it). — Я не могу сказать вам всего. to constitute a …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WHOLE — 1. _n. 1> целое; - on/upon the whole - taken as a whole 2> все (часто whole of); I cannot …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WHOLE — 1. n. 1. целое; - on/upon the whole - taken as a whole 2. все (часто whole of); I cannot …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WHOLE — прил. 1) цельный, целый, весь 2) полный • - agreement as a whole - be the whole show - committee of the whole - in whole or …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
WHOLE — 1. _n. 1> целое; (on или upon) the whole в целом; в общем; taken as a whole рассматриваемый в целом …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WHOLE — 1. сущ. 1) все, целое I cannot tell you the whole (of it). ≈ Я не могу сказать вам всего. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHOLE NOTHER — It's used instead of the word another or the words a different. Example: Oh, I understand now. That's a whole …
Slang English vocab
IT'S A WHOLE NOTHER WORLD OUT THERE — it is very different in that place, it is strange over there When the kids got back from the virtual …
English Idioms vocabulary
A WHOLE 'NOTHER THING — n AmE sl You want a divorce? Well, that's a whole 'nother thing — Вы хотите развода? Ну это совсем другой …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
A WHOLE 'NOTHER THING — n AmE sl You want a divorce? Well, that's a whole 'nother thing — Вы хотите развода? Ну это совсем …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
A WHOLE 'NOTHER THING — whole 'nother thing, a n AmE sl You want a divorce? Well, that's a whole 'nother thing Вы хотите развода? …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
WHOLE 'NOTHER THING — You want a divorce? Well, that's a whole 'nother thing — Вы хотите развода? Ну это совсем другой вопрос
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
NEITHER — I. conjunction Etymology: Middle English, alteration (influenced by either) of nauther, nother, from Old English nāhwæther, nōther, from nā, nō …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NOR — I. nə(r), (|)nȯ(ə)r, (|)nȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)när conjunction Etymology: Middle English, contraction of nother …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEITHER — I. ˈnēthə(r), ˈnīth-; see either pronoun Etymology: Middle English neither, naither not either of two, pron., conjunction & adjective, alteration …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOR — /nawr/ ; unstressed /neuhr/ , conj. 1. (used in negative phrases, esp. after neither, to introduce the second member in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NOR — I. nər, ˈnȯr, Southern also ˈnär conjunction Etymology: Middle English, contraction of nother neither, nor, from nother, pronoun & adjective, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEITHER — I. ˈnē-thər also ˈnī- conjunction Etymology: Middle English, alteration (influenced by either ) of nauther, nother, from Old English nāhwæther, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NOR — ■ conjunction & adverb 1》 and not; and not either: they were neither cheap ~ convenient. ↘neither: ~ can I. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEITHER — [nei.ther] conj [ME, alter. (influenced by either) of nauther, nother, fr. OE nahwaether, nother, fr. na, no not + hwaether …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ONE — one BrE AmE wʌn § wɒn — Preference poll, British English: wʌn 70%, wɒn 30%. —In standard speech this word …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Slang English vocab

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