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General Slang
all set
awl SET · phrase · informal
Good, done, or 'no thanks'
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A New England catch-all meaning finished, taken care of, or (when declining) 'I'm good, no thanks.'
“'Need anything else?' 'Nope, all set.'”
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all set In A Sentence
'Need anything else?' 'Nope, all set.'
Origin & Usage
New England usage; extremely common as a polite closer or decline.
People Also Ask
What does 'all set' mean?
It's a New England catch-all meaning you're finished, taken care of, or — when declining an offer — 'I'm good, no thanks.'
How do you use 'all set'?
Often to politely decline or wrap up, like 'Need anything else?' 'Nope, all set.'
Where is 'all set' most common?
It's extremely common in New England as a polite closer or a way to decline an offer.
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