any old kind of way

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Meaning · English

In an unspecified, careless, or random manner; in any way; haphazardly.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một cách tùy tiện, không cẩn thận

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Register: informal, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “any old kind of way” mean?

In an unspecified, careless, or random manner; in any way; haphazardly.

Is “any old kind of way” formal or informal?

any old kind of way is generally informal, slang.