fiftysomething.
An indeterminate value between 50 (inclusive) and 60 (exclusive).
Meaning & usage
An indeterminate value between 50 (inclusive) and 60 (exclusive).
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥-t(-s) Proto-Germanic *tegun(dz) Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz Old English fīftiġ Middle English fifty English fifty English -something English fiftysomething From fifty + -something.
A person between 50 and 59 years old.
She was a sprightly fiftysomething.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥-t(-s) Proto-Germanic *tegun(dz) Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz Old English fīftiġ Middle English fifty English fifty English -something English fiftysomething From fifty + -something.
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