NOUN
  1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
    kill the rat
    only a rotter would do that
    the British call a contemptible person a `git'
    you cowardly little pukes!
    throw the bum out
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How To Use so-and-so In A Sentence

  • You can imagine, then, how annoyed I am to find out that the so-and-sos have double-crossed me: the decent thing I thought they were doing was in fact an unspeakably sleazy trick that makes sense only as part of a cover-up.
  • Note for example that if a certain ship (an ens per alio) has a property such as the property of weighing so-and-so many pounds at a certain time, it has this property in virtue of the fact that the ens per se that constitutes at that time actually has that property. Roderick Chisholm
  • The dirty, cheating little so-and-so. Times, Sunday Times
  • From there, it pretty much boils down to so-and-so begot so-and-so, with certain offspring taking the high road while others took the low.
  • Substances are things to which we can refer by use of a demonstrative phrase of the form ‘this so-and-so’; they are things that can be picked out, identified, individuated.
  • I don't want to know if so-and-so is in the audience until afterwards. The Sun
  • Only former Hibs player Murdo MacLeod left Falkirk with anything - the jammy so-and-so won the half-time draw and a fair wad of cash.
  • There is the ever present, ‘Should I leave so-and-so because I think he's a son of a so-and-so?’
  • Let's suppose a Mr So-and-so registers at the hotel.
  • Some so-and-so has pinched my towel.
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