Definition of So-and-so
So-and-so
so-and-so
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
(informal) a person who is unpleasant, disagreeable, or offensive, or broadly, one who possesses a specified characteristic;
e.g. He was a nasty so-and-so who couldn't say a nice thing about anyone.
(noun)
someone or something that has not been named or specified, or whose name the speaker doesn't know/remember;
e.g. She was looking for a so-and-so to make her task easier. I saw that so-and-so earlier today at the bus stop.
(adverb)
in a manner or way that is not specified, or to a degree or amount that is not defined;
e.g. He talked so-and-so about various things, and then asked what they had been doing.
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