to the max

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to the max

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  1. idiomatic, informal, postpositional, slang To a great degree or extent; very.

    Similar: all the way, from soup to nuts, in excelsis, to the backbone, to the bone, to the brim, to the core, to the fullest, to the full, to the gills, to the gunnels, to the hilt

  2. idiomatic, informal, postpositional, slang To the maximum possible degree or extent.

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prep_phrase to the maximum possible degree or extent

Española tope, hasta el tope, hasta los topes, al tope, al máximo/máximum
Italianoa palla

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@misc{to_the_max_2026,
  title = {to the max},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/to%20the%20max},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}