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quelque-chose

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[kel-kuh-shohz] / ˌkɛl kəˈʃoʊz /

noun

  1. kickshaw.


Etymology

Origin of quelque-chose

< French: something

Example Sentences

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D�s qu'un paysan s'approche de la table pour dicter quelque-chose, cinq ou six curieux se r�unissent officieusement autour de lui pour mieux entendre.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

Come, gentlemen, come, let us take a leetle quelque-chose.

From Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest by Kinzie, Juliette Augusta Magill