"some pumpkins" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} some pumpkins pl (plural only)
  1. (US, idiomatic) A person or thing of consequence. Tags: US, idiomatic, plural, plural-only Synonyms: some punkins
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          "ref": "1910, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “The Poet and the Peasant”, in Strictly Business:",
          "text": "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.",
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