to the max

prepositional phrase

To a great degree or extent; very.

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all the wayfrom soup to nutsin excelsisto the backboneto the boneto the brimto the coreto the fullest
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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticinformalpostpositionalslangTo a great degree or extent; very.

    Synonyms: all the way, from soup to nuts, in excelsis, to the backbone, to the bone, to the brim, to the core, to the fullest

  2. idiomaticinformalpostpositionalslangTo the maximum possible degree or extent.

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseTo a great degree or extent; very.

Similar
all the wayfrom soup to nutsin excelsisto the backboneto the boneto the brimto the coreto the fullestto the fullto the gillsto the gunnelsto the hiltto the marrowto the ninesto the nth degreeto the tonsilsto the top of one's benttop to bottomup to eleven
Also see
to the backboneto the boneto the brimto the coreto the fullto the gillsto the gunnelsto the hiltto the ninesto the nth degreeto the tonsilsto the top of one's bentup to eleven

Translations

Bulgarian докрай
  • докрай (dokraj)to the maximum possible degree or extent
Italian a palla
  • a pallato the maximum possible degree or extent
Polish na maksa
  • na maksato the maximum possible degree or extent
Spanish a tope, hasta el tope
  • a topeto the maximum possible degree or extent
  • hasta el topeto the maximum possible degree or extent
  • hasta los topesto the maximum possible degree or extent
  • al topeto the maximum possible degree or extent
  • al máximo/máximumto the maximum possible degree or extent
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Chicago

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