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all over one

In close physical contact. For example, Whenever I visit, that dog of Jane's is all over me. [Early 1900s] Also see fall all over one; have it all over one.

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Nearby words

all one, all out, all outdoors, big as, all over, all over but the shouting, all over one, all over the place, all over with, all present and accounted for, all quiet on the western front, all right
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