Idioms and Phrases with something or other
something or other
see under or other.
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The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary
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Historical Examples
It was Chateau of something-or-other, and of some year, but Breen was too wise to correct him.
PeterF. Hopkinson Smith
Turn up the reference, Polky—Ecclesiastes something-or-other.
Foe-FarrellArthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
"Well, we're in a nice puddle of something-or-other," Cardon greeted him.
Null-ABCHenry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire
Get off my clothes this instant, you hobnailed son of a something-or-other!
News from the DuchySir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
"Perhaps you've never heard the old saying of the something-or-other who always laughs at his own jokes," retorted Hilda.
The Woodcraft Girls at CampLillian Elizabeth Roy