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s/o

s/o is the abbreviation of someone.

s/o is the abbreviation of shout out.

s/o is the abbreviation of significant other.

s/o is the abbreviation of son of.

Meaning of someone

Pronoun

someone

  1. One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.
    • Can someone help me, please?
    Synonyms:
    anybody, anyone, somebody, Some translation dictionaries have used the abbreviation s.o., so for someone

See all 3 meanings of someone

Meaning of shout out

Verb

shout out (third-person singular simple present shouts out, present participle shouting out, simple past and past participle shouted out)

  1. To publicly greet or acknowledge a person, group, or organization.
  2. To speak when inappropriate, particularly in a school environment.
    • My teacher said I shouldn't shout out all the time.

Noun capitalized: S/O

S/O

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of significant other.
    • If (and when) the time comes that you decide you need some space in your relationship, how you tell your S/O is gonna be key to avoiding shit hitting the fan.2023 March 8, Rachel Barker, “How to Tell Your S/O to Give you Space Without Breaking Up”, in Vice

Questions about s/o

What is s/o the abbreviation of?
S/o is the abbreviation of someone.
What part of speech is s/o?
S/o is a noun.

Words near s/o in the dictionary

  1. s/he
  2. S/M
  3. S/MAR
  4. S/N
  5. S/N ratio
  6. s/o
  7. s/p
  8. S/RS
  9. S/S
  10. S/Sgt.
  11. S/V

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: s/o (page history and authors); S/O (page history and authors); someone (page history and authors); shout out (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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