odds and sods

odds and sods
odds and sods (informal)
Miscellaneous people, things, etc
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Main Entry:odd

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odds and sods UK US noun [plural] british informal
various people or things that are not important or valuable
Thesaurus: unimportant or unnecessary thing or detailsynonym unimportant person or peoplesynonym

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odds and sods
Brit informal :odds and ends

The store sells art supplies and other odds and sods.

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Main Entry:sod

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ˌodds and ˈends [odds and ends] (BrE also ˌodds and ˈsods) noun plural (informal)
small items that are not valuable or are not part of a larger set

She spent the day sorting through a box full of odds and ends.

I've got a few odds and ends

(= small jobs)

to do before leaving.


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