all my eye

noun

"all-my-eye" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“all my eye” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rubbish, humbug

Corpus desk

Index EN-all-my-eye · all my eye · English

all my eye · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for all my eye
PropertyValue
Headwordall my eye
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “all my eye” in English

all my eyefalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

all my eye is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "rubbish, humbug".

all my eye doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is all my eye, spelled A-L-L- -M-Y- -E-Y-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    rubbish, humbug

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how all my eye appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. 1849 October, "The Green Hand--A 'Short' Yarn. Part V", in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, vol. LXVI, American ed., vol. XXIX no. 4, page 440, That 'ere talk o' yours, Harry, consarnin' dazarts and what not--why, bless me, it's all my eye,--....
  2. 1883, Anthony Trollope, Mr. Scarborough's Family, chap. 25, "I suppose you mean to say that he has given orders that I am not to be admitted?"... "Oh, Mr. Harry, you shouldn't ask me, as is merely a servant." ..."That's all my eye, Matthew; you know all about it as well as any one. It is so. He does not want to see me."

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "all my eye"?
"all my eye" is spelled A-L-L- -M-Y- -E-Y-E.
What does "all my eye" mean?
As a noun, "all my eye" means: rubbish, humbug
What language does "all my eye" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list