some people

interjection

Expresses disapproval at the actions of a person; a disapproving response to a person doing something silly, bizarre, nonsensical or ill-mannered.

“Person B: Oh, some people!”

Meanings

interjection
  1. idiomaticExpresses disapproval at the actions of a person; a disapproving response to a person doing something silly, bizarre, nonsensical or ill-mannered.

    Person B: Oh, some people!

    1 more example

    Person A: You do realise that she has just jumped on the table and started shouting at the rest of the people in the room, don’t you?

Cite this entry
APA

some people. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/some%20people

MLA

“some people.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/some%20people. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “some people,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/some%20people.

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