The word “whatnot” is used to mean “and other related things”, or simply “etc”. It can also mean “miscellaneous items”; and synonyms for this include “bric-a-brac”, “knicknack” (countable) and “knicknackery” (uncountable). Here is an example I saw today from somebody’s …
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Information about The Flatmates:Flatmates Introduction This is Episode 181 of BBC’s audio soap opera “The Flatmates”. 1. What expression used means “a long time”? 2. What expression used means “Not possible”? Feel free to type your answers below (or ask …