any old

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English

Alternative forms

any ol', any ole

Pronunciation

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Determiner

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see any,‎ old.
(idiomatic, informal) Any, absolutely any, any typical, a run-of-the-mill.
You don't need special tools for this; any old hard surface will do.

This wasn't just any old fan, but the president of his local fan club.
- 1966, Otis Redding (with Steve Cropper), The Soul Album, "Any Ole Way" lyrics:
  I don't do the things that you do
  I don't go the places that you go
  I don't say the bad things that you say
  But I love you any way, Dara
  I love you any ole way, Dara
  I love you any way, Dara

Translations

any, absolutely any

Czech: jakýkoliv (cs) m, ledajaký m
French: n’importe quel (fr)
Polish: -kolwiek, wszelki (pl), popadnie, byle (pl), bądź (pl), lada (pl)
Portuguese: qualquer (pt)
Swedish: vilken som helst c

See also

some old

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