Kitchen sink

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For the plumbing fixture, see sink.
  • The kitchen sink is an English phrase used to denote wildly exaggerated inclusion. It is used in phrases such as "everything but the kitchen sink". See for example this humorous bug report that claims that the web browser Mozilla has everything but a kitchen sink.
  • Kitchen sink realism was a recognisable British cultural movement in the late 1950s and early 1960s.