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Meaning of some pumpkins | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person or thing of consequence.

US, idiomatic, plural, plural-only

Examples

“June 21, 1848, N.Y. Herald General Cass is some pumpkins, and will do the needful in the office line, if he is elected.”
“I’ve just run down from Ulster County to look at the town, bein’ that the hayin’s over with. Gosh! but it’s a whopper. I thought Poughkeepsie was some punkins^([sic]); but this here town is five times as big.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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