Usually means: Everything but the kitchen sink.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word kitchen sink:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. kitchen-sink: Merriam-Webster
  2. kitchen sink: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. kitchen-sink: The Word Spy
  4. kitchen-sink, kitchen-sink, kitchen sink: Collins English Dictionary
  5. kitchen sink: Vocabulary.com
  6. kitchen-sink: Wordnik
  7. kitchen-sink: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. kitchen sink: Wiktionary
  9. kitchen-sink: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. kitchen sink: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. kitchen-sink, kitchen sink: Dictionary.com
  12. Kitchen Sink (TV series), Kitchen Sink (film), Kitchen sink: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. kitchen sink: Rhymezone
  14. kitchen sink: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  15. kitchen sink: FreeDictionary.org
  16. kitchen sink: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. kitchen sink: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. kitchen-sink: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Kitchen Sink (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. kitchen sink: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. kitchen sink: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See kitchen_sinks as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (kitchen sink)

noun:  A sink in a kitchen used for washing crockery, cutlery, utensils, food, etc., and disposing of waste.
noun:  (figurative)
noun:  (also attributive) A miscellaneous item or a miscellany, especially exemplifying an indiscriminate profusion.
noun:  (metonymically) In chained or tied to the kitchen sink, etc.: domestic chores or housework, especially when regarded as menial and tedious.
noun:  (obsolete) A thing regarded as defiled due to corruption, immorality, etc.
adjective:  (painting) Of or pertaining to a mid-20th-century realist style of painting in Britain characterized by scenes of dull or untidy domestic interiors such as kitchens in the homes of urban working-class people; also, of or pertaining to an artist or group of artists painting in this style.
adjective:  (by extension, drama, fiction, film, television, originally derogatory) Of or pertaining to a mid-20th-century (especially 1950s–1960s) genre of drama, fiction, etc., in Britain depicting the harsh lives of working-class people; also, of or pertaining to a film, novel, play, etc., of this genre.
verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To make (something) overly complicated or elaborate; to overcomplicate, to overwork.
verb:  To raise to (someone) unrelated complaints and other matters during an argument.
verb:  (business) To release (a large amount of information about the poor financial results of a company) in one go, in the hope that there will be less impact.
verb:  (intransitive) To raise unrelated complaints and other matters during an argument.

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