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See also:some-bodyandsome body

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Etymology

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Fromsome +‎body.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK)IPA(key): /ˈsʌmbədɪ/,/ˈsʌmbɒdɪ/
  • (US)IPA(key): /ˈsʌmbʌdi/,/ˈsʌmbədi/,/ˈsʌmbɑdi/
  • Audio(US):(file)

Pronoun

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somebody

  1. Some unspecifiedperson.
    Somebody has to clean this mess up.

Usage notes

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Logically related toeverybody andnobody. Becomesnobody vianegation.

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some unspecified person

Noun

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somebody (pluralsomebodiesorsomebodys)

  1. Any person.
    • 1974, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture,Agriculture and the Fuel Crisis: Hearings..., page88:
      So there, I know, was somebody or a combination ofsomebodys who did not know what the heck they were doing or dealing with.
  2. A recognised orimportant person, acelebrity.
    I'm tired of being a nobody – I want to be asomebody.
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