used to mean a person, when you do not know or do not say who the person isSYN someone → anybody, everybody, nobody: There’s somebody waiting to see you. Somebody’s car alarm kept me awake all night.somebody new/different/good etc We need somebody neutral to sort this out. If you can’t make it Friday, we can invite somebody else (=a different person). ‘Who can we get to babysit?’ ‘I’ll call Suzie or somebody.’
somebody1 pronoun
somebody2 noun
somebodysomebody2 noun
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be somebody to be or feel important: She was the first teacher who’d made Paul feel like he was somebody.
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