all-everything

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all-everything (not comparable)

  1. (sports slang) Of a player: having an extremely broad range of skills.
    • 2012, Simon Keith, Jason Cole, Tom Yaeger, Heart for the Game: The Incredible Saga of Simon Keith, Nexus Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, page 36:
      Adam was a great soccer player. From the time he was four or five, he was just a beast. He was the kid that took every throw-in, every goal kick, every free kick, every penalty kick. When he became a teenager, he was a monster. He was all-everything.
    • 2019 January 15, Mike Botticello, “7 Teams We'd Like To See Anthony Davis Join”, in Complex[1], New York, N.Y.: Complex Networks, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-07-07:
      Blazers / For those who sympathize for the all-everything player, this scenario is for you.