English · Idiom Attested

plenty as blackberries

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Very plentiful, very abundant.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Mr. [Percy Bysshe] Shelley, your reason? Were this pressed hard upon you, you would probably with [John] Falstaff exclaim, "If reasons were as plenty as black-berries, I would not give you one upon compulsion!"

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

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Common questions

What does “plenty as blackberries” mean?

Very plentiful, very abundant.

Is “plenty as blackberries” formal or informal?

plenty as blackberries is generally archaic.

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