some·way \ˈsəmˌwā\adverb alsosome·ways\-āz\ Etymology:someway from Middle English sum way, from sum, som some + way; someways from Middle English som wayes, from sumes weis, gen. of sum wei (noun phrase) some way, from sum, som some + wei, way way : in some way or manner : by some means : somehow < tried to make him someway decent — James Joyce > < someway … finding money to buy things — W.A.White >