somebody.
Some unspecified person.
Meaning & usage
Some unspecified person.
Somebody has to clean this mess up.
Synonym of someone; an important person.
He could have been somebody!
Where this word comes from
From Middle English sum body, equivalent to some + body.
Any person.
A recognised or important person, a celebrity.
I'm tired of being a nobody – I want to be a somebody.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English sum body, equivalent to some + body.
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