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(redirected from someone or other)
something or otherAn indeterminate thing; something. Oh, they were talking about something or other, I couldn't quite hear them. something or othersee under or other. ˈsomebody/ˈsomething/ˈsomewhere or other used when you do not think it is necessary to be more exact about somebody/something, or to show that the person/thing/place mentioned does not have much importance or value in your opinion: ‘What did you have for pudding?’ ‘Oh, something or other covered with cream.’‘Where’s your pen?’ ‘Oh, I lent it to someone or other at work and they forgot to give it back.’ |