or so
a phrase used to describe an estimated amount or time. when used with time, it refers to a 10-20 minute time frame difference after the given time or around 2-5 minutes before said time; when used with numbers, it generalizes within 5-7.
"When are we leaving for the movies?"
"Around 10 or so"
-anywhere between 9:55-10:20
"How many people are going to your party?"
"Probably 50 or so"
-50-57 people
"Around 10 or so"
-anywhere between 9:55-10:20
"How many people are going to your party?"
"Probably 50 or so"
-50-57 people
or so by carlcarlcarlcarlcarlkinz September 1, 2010
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