So-and-so

Definition: So-and-so

So-and-so

Noun

1. 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!".

Synonyms within Context: So-and-so

Modern Usage: So-and-so

Usage Frequency: So-and-so

"So-and-so" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 79.17% of the time. "So-and-so" is used about 120 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translation: So-and-so

Language		Translations for "so-and-so"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		filan njeri (mister so-and-so). (various references)

Chinese		如此�'�如此. (various references)

French		monsieur un tel (mr so-and-so). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		某某 , 某々 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ぼうぼう. (various references)

Korean		이� �게 그리� 이� �게. (various references)

Pig Latin		o-and-sosay.(various references)

Portuguese		fulano de tal, fulano (bean, bird). (various references)

Russian		такой-то (so and so, such and such). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: So-and-so

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	Words within the letters "a-d-n-o-o-s-s"
	-1 letter: snoods.
	-2 letters: donas, sands, snood, sodas.
	-3 letters: ados, ands, dona, dons, doss, naos, nods, ossa, sand, sans, soda, sods, sons, soon.
	-4 letters: ado, ads, and, ass, don, dos, nod, noo, nos, ods, ons, sad, sod, son, sos.
	-5 letters: ad, an, as, do, na, no, od, on, os, so.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-n-o-o-s-s"
	+2 letters: advowsons, isopodans, mastodons.
	+3 letters: goosanders, loadstones, mastodonts, ponderosas, sainthoods, salmonoids, satinwoods, sforzandos, snowboards, toadstones.
	+4 letters: adsorptions, anastomosed, bloodstains, desolations, doomsayings, eicosanoids, nanoseconds, pseudomonas, radiosondes, sandalwoods, soundboards.
	+5 letters: adoptionisms, adoptionists, aldosterones, consolidates, disconsolate, dislocations, dissociation, icosahedrons, nonadmission, odontoblasts, pseudomonads, scolopendras, servanthoods, snowboarders, somatomedins.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Neologism	Pseudonym; (misnomer); Mr. So-and-so; wha d'ye call 'em, whatchacallim, what's his name; thingummy, thingumbob; je ne sais quoi.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	Armand Goldman, you old so-and-so! How 'bout those Dolphins (The Birdcage; writing credit: Jean Poiret; Francis Veber)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adverb (general)	79.17%	95	33,629
Conjunction (subordinating)	20.83%	25	69,787
Total	100.00%	120	N/A

So-and-so

Definition: So-and-so

So-and-so

Noun

Synonyms: So-and-so

Synonyms within Context: So-and-so

Neologism

Crosswords: So-and-so

Modern Usage: So-and-so

Screenplays

Usage Frequency: So-and-so

Modern Translation: So-and-so

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Japanese Kanji

Japanese Katakana

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Anagrams: So-and-so

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