any old

idiom

variants or less commonly any ol' or any ole
informal
used to describe someone or something that is not special or specific
I don't care where I sleep. Any old couch will do.
She won't drink just any old tea; it has to be a certain kind.
Give me beer over champagne any old day (of the week).

Examples of any old in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To send the plant into dormancy, remove any old foliage. Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024 Climbing a mountain is not something anyone can get up off their couch and do on any old day. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024 For best results, remove any old caulk or glazing before applying the new product. Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024 The best reality competitions have a structure that allows great stories to grow naturally no matter the cast, with heroes and villains arising out of any old group of wannabe millionaires. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for any old 

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“Any old.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20old. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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