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1forty-something — ► thirty something (forty something, etc.) informal an unspecified age between thirty and forty (forty and fifty, etc.). Main Entry: ↑something …
2thirty-something/forty-something — ► thirty something (forty something, etc.) informal an unspecified age between thirty and forty (forty and fifty, etc.). Main Entry: ↑something …
3thirty-something (forty-something, etc.) — informal an unspecified age between thirty and forty (forty and fifty, etc.). → something …
4thirty-something/forty-something, etc. — ► thirty something (forty something, etc.) informal an unspecified age between thirty and forty (forty and fifty, etc.). Main Entry: ↑something …
5something — ► PRONOUN 1) an unspecified or unknown thing. 2) an unspecified or unknown amount or degree. ► ADVERB informal ▪ used for emphasis with a following adjective: my back hurts something terrible. ● quite (or really) something Cf. ↑really something …
6-something — [ sʌmθıŋ ] suffix used with numbers such as twenty, forty, sixty, etc. to refer to the age of someone who is between 20 and 29, 40 and 49, etc., or to make nouns meaning someone who is that age: I don t know how old Tom is I suppose he must be… …
7-something — UK [sʌmθɪŋ] US suffix used with numbers such as twenty, forty, sixty etc to refer to the age of someone who is between 20 and 29, 40 and 49 etc, or to make nouns meaning someone who is that age I don’t know how old Tom is – I suppose he must be… …
8something — pronoun 1》 an unspecified or unknown thing. 2》 an unspecified or unknown amount or degree. adverb 1》 informal used for emphasis with a following adjective: my back hurts something terrible. 2》 archaic or dialect somewhat. Phrases quite (or… …
9something — / sVmTIN/ pronoun (not usually in questions or negatives) 1 used to mean a particular thing when you do not know its name, do not know exactly what it is etc: There s something in my eye. | Sarah said something about coming over later. |… …
10-something — UK [sʌmθɪŋ] / US suffix used with numbers such as twenty, forty, sixty etc to refer to the age of someone who is between 20 and 29, 40 and 49 etc, or to make nouns meaning someone who is that age I don t know how old Tom is – I suppose he must be …
