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nobody

no·body

UK/ˈnəʊ.bɒd.i/ US/ˈnəʊ.bə.di/ very common informal

noun

1.

Origin

From Middle English nobody, no-body, no body. By surface analysis, no (“none, not any”, adjective) + body (“one, person, individual”).

Phrases

  • no-body crab
  • nobody crab

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