until all hours

English

Alternative forms

• till all hours

Prepositional phrase

until all hours

1. (informal) Until very late; until the small hours.

   I used to stay up until all hours watching television.

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: tot in de vroege uurtjes
• Finnish: yömyöhään
• French: jusqu’à pas d’heure (fr)
• Polish: do późna, do białego rana (pl)
• Russian: допоздна́ (ru) (dopozdná), до по́здней но́чи (do pózdnej nóči), до пе́рвых петухо́в (ru) (do pérvyx petuxóv), до тре́тьих петухо́в (ru) (do trétʹix petuxóv)

Further reading

• “until all hours”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “until all hours”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “until till all hours” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.