I served a huge Thanksgiving dinner: turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie—'the whole nine yards'. [=all the foods that are traditionally served for Thanksgiving dinner]
If we're going to replace the cabinets, we might as well 'go the whole nine yards' [=do everything that there is to do] and remodel the entire kitchen.
a rail 'yard' [=a place where railroad cars are kept and repaired]
(..) King! That's what they call him. Y'all didn't go near him, did ya? No. Good. How we lookin' on that motor? There's one in the scrap yard that might work. We're gonna need one that runs. - I can get it runnin'. Tell him, Ellis. - Let's pull this. It's true, he built his own dirt bike. (..)2012 Mud