suchlike

such·like

 (sŭch′līk′)
adj.
Of the same kind; similar.
pron.
Persons or things of such a kind.
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suchlike

(ˈsʌtʃˌlaɪk)
adj
(prenominal) of such a kind; similar: John, Ken, and other suchlike idiots.
n
such or similar persons or things: hyenas, jackals, and suchlike.
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such•like

(ˈsʌtʃˌlaɪk)

adj.
1. of any such kind; similar.
pron.
2. persons or things of such a kind.
[1375–1425]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.suchlike - of the same kind; "a locker that usually contained paper, ink, and suchlike equipment"
like, similar - resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
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Translations
من هذا النَّوْع
podobnýtakový ten
den slags
dergleichen
ilyesféle
sams konar; òess háttar
simile
den slags
buna benzerbunun gibi
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suchlike

[ˈsʌtʃlaɪk]
A. ADJsemejante
pots, pans and suchlike thingscazuelas, sartenes y cosas semejantes or cosas por el estilo
B. PRON media people and suchlikegente de los medios de comunicación y personas por el estilo
buses, lorries and suchlikeautobuses, camiones y vehículos por el estilo
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suchlike

[ˈsʌtʃlaɪk] pron
and suchlike → et autres
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suchlike

(inf)
adjsolche
prondergleichen
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suchlike

[ˈsʌtʃˌlaɪk] (fam)
1. adjsimile, di tal genere
sheep and suchlike animals → pecore fpl e animali mpl del genere
2. pron and suchlikee così via
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such

(satʃ) adjective
1. of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned. Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.
2. of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned. If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).
3. of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result. He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.
4. used for emphasis. This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!
pronoun
such a person or thing, or such persons or things. I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.
ˈsuchlike adjective, pronoun
(things) of the same kind. I don't like books about love, romance and suchlike (things).
ˈsuch-and-such adjective, pronoun
used to refer to some unnamed person or thing. Let's suppose that you go into such-and-such a shop and ask for such-and-such.
such as it is
though it scarcely deserves the name. You can borrow our lawn mower, such as it is.
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