Meaning:
various often worthless small items.
Examples:
- Well, you know, just tying up a few odds and ends.
- Say, can I store some odds and ends in your garage?
- There are a few other odds and ends, she wanted me to give you, but I wasn't able to bring them today.
- I used some of the odds and ends of wool which had been left over from another sweater.
- He gave me a few odds and ends.
- And he knows all the odds and ends.
- I mean, even all the odds and ends of ropes are gone.
- I do a lot of odds and ends, Derryn.
- Uh, I got your socks and some other odds and ends in the bag.
- We've got this house, a few odds and ends, and that's about all.