And all that jazz

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phrase

Used to reference everything else similar or related to the subject being discussed.

We need to get decorations, food, drinks, and all that jazz for the party.
Visual representation of "and all that jazz" - Used to reference everything else similar or related to the subject being discussed.

Often appears as...

  • food
  • drinks

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial, Idiomatic

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Informal Usage

The phrase 'and all that jazz' is casual and best used in informal conversations or settings.

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I'm taking my guitar, the drum set, and all that jazz to the beach bonfire.
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Cultural Flair

The phrase adds a playful or lighthearted tone, often referencing American jazz culture indirectly.

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She was decked out in a flapper dress, beads, and all that jazz for the 1920s party.
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Broad Sweep

'And all that jazz' implies a list of items or details without having to state them all.

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We'll discuss the budget, marketing, hiring, and all that jazz at the meeting.
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