English · Idiom Candidate

thus and so

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

in a specific manner

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Theo một cách cụ thể

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Literally: in this and that way

Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

The instructions were detailed, explaining how to assemble the furniture thus and so.

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “thus and so” mean?

in a specific manner Literally: in this and that way

Is “thus and so” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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