so-and-so

/ˈsəʊəndsəʊ/ noun [C]

Translation

NO NAME › used to talk about someone or something without saying a particular name

falanca filanca, falan filan; bilmem kim

It was the usual village news - so-and-so got married to so-and-so, and so-and-so's having a baby.1222

BAD PERSON informal › someone who you do not like

ismi lâzım değil; hınzır; Allah'ın cezası

He's a lazy so-and-so.2448

(Definition of so-and-so noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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