what have you

what have you

See also: whathaveyou and what-have-you

English

Alternative forms

• what-have-you
• whathaveyou

Pronoun

what have you

1. (colloquial) Any of several additional, unmentioned things
   • 1997, Pete McDonald, Climbing Lessons: Inside Outdoor Education (page 40)

     He also had a room strewn with the toys of the trade and what-have-you: ropes and ironmongery, buoyancy aid and bagpipes, fetid socks and half-eaten haggises, dumbbells and ski-instructor sweaters.

   • 2000, Jas Obrecht, Rollin' and Tumblin': The Postwar Blues Guitarists (page 387)

     So you might not have a million-seller every time, 'cause you're not movin' around and what have you, but at least you'll have a good track record.

Translations

any of several additional things

Chinese: Mandarin: 之類的／之类的 (zh) (zhīlèi de), 什麼的／什么的 (zh) (shénmede), 等等 (zh) (děngděng) Finnish: jokin (fi) French: quoi que ce soit (fr), que sais-je encore German: was immer, was auch immer, und so weiter (de) Icelandic: og þvíumlíkt Russian: и про́чее (i próčeje), и вся́кая вся́чина (i vsjákaja vsjáčina) Spanish: y tal

See also

• whatnot
• and so on
• et cetera
• such-and-such
• suchlike
• you name it