odds and bods
A British informal term used to describe a collection of miscellaneous items or ordinary people.
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Definition
B2General
(informal, chiefly UK)Various small, unrelated items.
Example
- She keeps all her odds and bods in that drawer.
B2Sociology
(informal, chiefly UK)People who are not particularly notable or exceptional.
Example
- The event was attended by the usual odds and bods from the neighborhood.
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