Caboodle is further derived from boodle or booty.
I do not want to "upset the whole caboodle".
The whole "caboodle" will be prosecuted, and every one of them will have to brief somebody to prove his innocence.
He can refer to it or paraphrase it, but we do not need the whole kit and caboodle.
I asked him about ton mileage; he did not like the phrase—he liked "caboodle" better.
I gather from what he said thereafter that he is opposed to the whole caboodle.
I must reserve the right in due course to object to the whole "caboodle"—the child, the dress and all.
It is unwise to wait until others have designed the whole caboodle before putting the question.
