Definition of a thing or two
informal
:some useful information
- I know a thing or two about cars.
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thing
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: an object or entity not precisely designated or capable of being designated
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: an inanimate object distinguished from a living being
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: a separate and distinct individual quality, fact, idea, or usually entity
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two
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: being one more than one in number
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: being the second
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: two countable individuals not specified
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: a small approximate number of indicated things
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: a number that is one more than one — see Table of Numbers
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: the second in a set or series
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: a 2-dollar bill
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