all over

See also: allover and all-over

English

Alternative forms

all-over

Adverb

all over (not comparable)

(idiomatic) Over an entire extent.
He was covered all over with mud.
(idiomatic) Everywhere.
I've looked all over for it.
(idiomatic) In every way; thoroughly.
Dancing with everyone, singing show tunes all night: that was Luke all over.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see all over.
Once the performance was all over, they left.

Derived terms

Translations

all over

Finnish: loppu (fi)
French: terminé (fr), achevé (fr)
German: vorbei (de)
Icelandic: víðsvegar að
Polish: skończony (pl)

over an entire extent

Finnish: kokonaan (fi)
French: tout (fr)
German: vollständig (de), ganz (de), ganz und gar (de)
Polish: całkowicie (pl)

everywhere

Esperanto: ĉie (eo)
Finnish: kaikkialla (fi), kaikkialta (fi), kaikkialle (fi)
French: partout (fr)
German: überall (de), an jeder Stelle, an jedem Ort
Italian: dappertutto (it)
Polish: wszędzie (pl)

in every way; thoroughly

Finnish: täysin (genitive) kaltaista (+ possessive suffix)
French: tout craché (fr)
German: typisch (de), ganz der/die/das
Polish: totalnie (pl)

Preposition

(idiomatic) Everywhere; covering completely.
He dropped the bucket and got paint all over the floor and his clothes.

Derived terms

Translations

all over

German: ganz ... über, vollständig ... über

everywhere; covering completely

Arabic: جَمِيع أَنْحَاء (jamīʕ ʔanḥāʔ), كُلّ (kull)
Egyptian Arabic: جميع أنحاء (gamiiʕ ʔanḥaaʔ)
Finnish: yltä päältä (fi), ympäri (fi)
German: ganz über, über ... ganze/n
Greek: παντού (el) (pantoú)
Scottish Gaelic: air feadh
Swedish: över hela
Vietnamese: khắp (vi)

Anagrams

overall, valerol

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