all that

      English

      Noun

      all that

      1. That, and everything similar; all of that kind of thing; and so on, et cetera. [from 15th c.]
        • 1809, Lord Byron, letter (to Henry Drury), 25 Jun 1809:
          He has been all among the worshippers of Fire in Persia and has seen Persepolis and all that.

      Adjective

      all that

      1. (US, slang) Of especially good quality; particularly excellent. [from 20th c.]

      Derived terms

      Adverb

      all that

      1. (idiomatic) Very.
        We do not have all that much time to finish.
      Last modified on 16 June 2013, at 14:06