concept
Et lutti quanti
et lutti quanti
Mock-Italian society phrase meaning "and all the rest of that sort," used ironically to lump the narrator in with the fashionable theatergoing set. Chekhov glosses it himself in the source text.
Reading notes
- At the Wolf-Baiting §2 et lutti quanti
Mock-Italian society slang for "and all the rest of that sort" -- the narrator's ironic aside glossed by Chekhov himself in the source text.