English Explanatory Dictionary

through thick and thin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Through all (especially grim, rough and difficult) conditions; in all weathers.

Word forms

through thick and thin

Etymology

From thick and thin, meaning: “thick (dense) and thin woodland; all obstacles in a path”.

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