kitchen sink
Noun
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Noun
kitchen sink (plural kitchen sinks)
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see kitchen, sink A sink in a kitchen used for washing dishes and preparing food.
- The kitchen sink was piled high with dirty dishes.
- (idiomatic) A miscellany or a miscellaneous item; an item exemplifying an indiscriminate profusion.
- They threw the kitchen sink at the problem, but still they couldn't fix it.
- French: tout-venant (item), n'importe quoi (item), bric-à-brac (miscellany), pot-pourri (miscellany), fourre-tout (miscellany)
- Russian: всякая всячина
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