The internet slang term “The Whole Nine Yards” refers to giving someone or something everything that they want or need, without holding anything back. It means going the extra mile and providing all the necessary information, giving full effort, or satisfying all the requirements.
Examples:
1. My friend asked me for advice on planning a surprise birthday party. I gave her the whole nine yards – suggesting a venue, helping with decorations, organizing the guest list, and even baking a cake.
2. When I went on a job interview, I prepared the whole nine yards – dressing professionally, researching the company, practicing my answers, and bringing along a portfolio to showcase my work.
Synonyms:
entire, complete, full, all, total
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