so-and-so

so-and-so

(sō′ən-sō′)pron. An unnamed or unspecified person or thing.n. pl. so-and-sos Informal A son of a gun.

so-and-so

n, pl so-and-sos1. a person whose name is forgotten or ignored: so-and-so came to see me. 2. euphemistic a person or thing regarded as unpleasant or difficult: which so-and-so broke my razor?.

so′-and-so`

n., pl. so-and-sos. 1. a person or thing not definitely named. 2. a bastard (used as a euphemism). [1590–1600]

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so-and-so - a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rotter, scum bag, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, crumb, ratdisagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable

so-and-so

noun1. what's-his-name or what's-her-name, X, what-d'you-call-him or what-d'you-call-her, whatsit, thingummy, thingamajig If Mrs So-and-so was ill, then someone down the street would come in and clean for her.2. demon, devil, rogue, imp, rascal, scoundrel, scamp, thing It was all her fault, the wicked little so-and-so.

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