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Define Whole Thing Meaning

It's A Whole Thing
A phrase used to convey a situation's complexity in short-hand.

"Dontae is dating a girl in finance. It's a whole thing."
By Alisun
That Whole Yale Thing
The state of being a closet homosexual who does a lot of cocaine, as described by yuppie serial killer Patrick Bateman in American Psycho.

Patrick Bateman: He was into that whole Yale thing.
Donald Kimball: Yale thing?
Patrick Bateman: Yeah, Yale thing.
Donald Kimball: What "whole Yale thing"?
Patrick Bateman: Well, for one thing, I think he was probably a closet homosexual who did a lot of cocaine. That whole Yale thing.
By Gretchen
Whole Thing
An event or situation that is more complicated than it should be.

When someone plans a dinner for 12 people and doesn’t make a reservation and then you show up at the restaurant and can’t be seated together, you are caught up in a whole thing.
By Agneta