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[ soh-uhn-soh ] / ˈsoʊ ənˌsoʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR so-and-so ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural so-and-sos.someone or something not definitely named: to gossip about so-and-so. a bastard; son of a bitch (used as a euphemism): Tell the old so-and-so to mind his own business. Origin of so-and-soFirst recorded in 1590–1600 Words nearby so-and-sosoakage, soakaway, soaked to the skin, soakers, soak up, so-and-so, Soane, soap, soapbark, soapberry, soapberry family Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for so-and-soFor instance, a sudden declaration before others that “so-and-so has died!” Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death|Patricia Pearson|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST I just knew after a while, ‘OK, so-and-so is going to rip it apart.’ James Franco on Turning Down Sex With Lindsay Lohan, Hathahaters & More|Marlow Stern|March 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST If I lost millions, it's because so-and-so A swindled me, or so-and-so B down the supply line didn't do his part, and it hurt me. How Robert Nozick Turned on Robert Nozick|Michael Tomasky|May 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST Every time we leave a screening there are more Blackberry alerts that such-and-such has sold to so-and-so. The Details on 'The Details'|Nicole LaPorte|January 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Perhaps the sick man will say (his voice supposed to be under control of nkinda), “I am So-and-so.” Fetichism in West Africa|Robert Hamill Nassau Not, of course, meaning any harm, they will inquire of someone else if what So-and-so hinted of So-and-so can possibly be true. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays|Richard Le Gallienne It is virtually no argument that: "So-and-so must be true, because you cannot prove that it is not." The Art of Logical Thinking|William Walker Atkinson For example, on many occasions I was asked by individuals why I had made presents to so-and-so and not to them. The Manbos of Mindano|John M. Garvan The practical man says, however, I know and feel so-and-so, and my wish is so-and-so. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education|Ontario Ministry of Education
British Dictionary definitions for so-and-so
noun plural so-and-sos informala person whose name is forgotten or ignoredso-and-so came to see me euphemistic a person or thing regarded as unpleasant or difficultwhich so-and-so broke my razor? Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to so-and-sounexplored, exotic, unidentified, remote, undiscovered, unfamiliar, foreign, strange, anonymous, new, nameless, unnamed, uncharted, unexplained, unrecognized, someone, whoever, dark, alien, far |