Meaning of 'Every Tom, Dick and Harry'
What does the saying 'Every Tom, Dick and Harry' mean?
Idiom: Every Tom, Dick and Harry
Meaning:
If every Tom, Dick and Harry knows about something, then it is common knowledge.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Person's name |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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