some something or other en · NOUN
Etymology
From some + something or other.
Meanings
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(uncountable) An unspecified or indeterminate instance of the “something”.
Everyone recognized its importance in some way or other.
For some reason or other he declined to answer the question.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| some something or the other | alternative | lexicographic | |
| some something or another | alternative | lexicographic |