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or something

or something phrase: or something like that. Used to indicate the possibility that the preceding word or phrase is vague or not exactly correct in its applicability.

Phrase

or something

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Or something like that. Used to indicate the possibility that the preceding word or phrase is vague or not exactly correct in its applicability.
    • I think she's a lawyer or something.
    • What are you doing?! Are you trying to kill us or something?

or something meaning in Bengali

or something in Bengali

বা ওই জাতীয় কিছু

Forms of or something

alternative formor anything

Origin of or something

Ellipsis.

Questions about or something

What does or something mean?
Or something means or something like that. Used to indicate the possibility that the preceding word or phrase is vague or not exactly correct in its applicability.
What is or something in Bengali?
Or something in Bengali is বা ওই জাতীয় কিছু. See Or something meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is or something?
Or something is a phrase.

Words near or something in the dictionary

  1. or it didn't happen
  2. or not
  3. or should I say
  4. or so
  5. or so on
  6. or something
  7. or what
  8. or words to that effect
  9. or-molu
  10. or-molus
  11. or-moulu

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: or something (page history and authors); or something (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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