"here and there" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} here and there (not comparable)
  1. In, at or to various places; in one place and another. Tags: not-comparable Translations (in one place and another): andej-këtej (Albanian), ἐνιαχοῦ (eniakhoû) (Ancient Greek), هُنَا وَهُنَاكَ (hunā wa-hunāka) (Arabic), هنا وهناك (hena we-hnak) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), ençà i enllà (Catalan), 到處 (Chinese Mandarin), 到处 (dàochù) (Chinese Mandarin), 滿處 (Chinese Mandarin), 满处 (mǎnchù) (Chinese Mandarin), sem tam (Czech), her og der (Danish), hier en daar (Dutch), her en der (Dutch), dise (Esperanto), siellä täällä (english: in, at) (Finnish), sinne tänne (english: to) (Finnish), par-ci, par-là (French), çà et là (French), ici et là (French), hier und da (German), ενιαχού (eniachoú) (Greek), અહીંતહીં (ahī̃thī̃) (Gujarati), આમતેમ (āmatem) (Gujarati), જ્યાં ત્યાં (jyā̃ tyā̃) (Gujarati), यहाँ-वहाँ (yahā̃-vahā̃) (Hindi), इधर-उधर (idhar-udhar) (Hindi), इतस्ततः (itastataḥ) (Hindi), itt-ott (Hungarian), ide-oda (Hungarian), hér og þar (Icelandic), جابِجا (jâbejâ) (Iranian Persian), qua e là (Italian), 彼方此方 (achirakochira) (alt: あちらこちら) (Japanese), 彼方此方 (atchikotchi) (alt: あっちこっち) (Japanese), 곳곳 (gotgot) (Korean), 여기저기 (yeogijeogi) (Korean), passim (Latin), dispersē (Latin), अँई-वँई (ãī-vãī) (Malvi), kōtiwhatiwha (Maori), āputaputa (Maori), her og der (Norwegian Bokmål), tu i tam (Polish), tam i sam (Polish), gdzieniegdzie (Polish), tu i ówdzie (Polish), miejscami (Polish), aqui e ali (Portuguese), lá e cá (Portuguese), încoace și încolo (Romanian), и там и тут (i tam i tut) (Russian), там и сям (tam i sjam) (Russian), тут и там (tut i tam) (english: in, at) (Russian), туда́-сюда́ (tudá-sjudá) (english: to) (Russian), इतस्ततस् (itastatas) (Sanskrit), an siud 's an seo (Scottish Gaelic), thall 's a-bhos (Scottish Gaelic), aquí y allí (Spanish), huko na huko (Swahili), här och där (Swedish), orada burada (Turkish), orda burda [colloquial] (Turkish), поде́куди (podékudy) (Ukrainian), جابَجا (jābajā) (Urdu), اِدَھر اُدَھر (idhar udhar) (Urdu), یَہاں وَہاں (yahā̃ vahā̃) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-here_and_there-en-adv-EDbD81DF Disambiguation of 'in one place and another': 98 2
  2. (uncommon) From time to time; intermittently, occasionally. Tags: not-comparable, uncommon Related terms: here, there and everywhere, hither and thither
    Sense id: en-here_and_there-en-adv-OpMnmdHO Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, English merisms, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malvi translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 5 95 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English merisms: 3 97 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 99 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Malvi translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 5 95
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          "ref": "1892, Walter Besant, “Prologue: Who is Edmund Gray?”, in The Ivory Gate […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language […] his clerks […] understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.",
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          "ref": "1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill., New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC:",
          "text": "They thanked him and bade him good-bye, and turned toward the West, walking over fields of soft grass dotted here and there with daisies and buttercups.",
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          "ref": "1912 October, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “Tarzan of the Apes”, in The All-Story, New York, N.Y.: Frank A. Munsey Co., →OCLC; republished as chapter 6, in Tarzan of the Apes, New York, N.Y.: A. L. Burt Company, 1914 June, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Here and there the brilliant rays penetrated to earth, but for the most part they only served to accentuate the Stygian blackness of the jungle's depths.",
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          "sense": "in one place and another",
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          "sense": "in one place and another",
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          "word": "an siud 's an seo"
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          "word": "thall 's a-bhos"
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          "sense": "in one place and another",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in one place and another",
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      "sense": "in one place and another",
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
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      "alt": "あちらこちら",
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeogijeogi",
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      "code": "mup",
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      "roman": "ãī-vãī",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "kōtiwhatiwha"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "āputaputa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "her og der"
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    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "jâbejâ",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "جابِجا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "tu i tam"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "tam i sam"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "gdzieniegdzie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "tu i ówdzie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "miejscami"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "aqui e ali"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "lá e cá"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "încoace și încolo"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "i tam i tut",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "и там и тут"
    },
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      "roman": "tam i sjam",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "там и сям"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "in, at",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tut i tam",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "тут и там"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "to",
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      "roman": "tudá-sjudá",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "туда́-сюда́"
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    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
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      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "इतस्ततस्"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "an siud 's an seo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "thall 's a-bhos"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "aquí y allí"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "huko na huko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "här och där"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "orada burada"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
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      "word": "orda burda"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "podékudy",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "поде́куди"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "jābajā",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "جابَجا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "idhar udhar",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "اِدَھر اُدَھر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "yahā̃ vahā̃",
      "sense": "in one place and another",
      "word": "یَہاں وَہاں"
    }
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}

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