all over
prep. phr..prep. phr.. This means something is everywhere in a particular place or is covering a surface completely. You often use it to describe a mess or something that has spread widely.
prep. phr.. An adverbial phrase indicating that something is present or distributed across the entire surface or area of a specified noun. It functions as a predicate adjective or postnominal modifier.
There is mud all over the new carpet.
After the kids' art project, there was paint all over the table and chairs.
The story of her unlikely victory was soon all over the internet, inspiring millions of people around the globe.
This phrase is followed by a noun phrase that names the place or surface being covered.
Contrast with 'throughout', which is more formal and neutral; 'all over' often carries a slightly more emphatic or even chaotic feeling (e.g., a mess).
The toys are all over floor.The toys are all over the floor.The noun following 'all over' almost always needs a determiner like 'the', 'a', or 'his'.