What does this and that mean?

this and that

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.54 in modern English

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""What have you been doing lately?" — "Oh, you know, this and that.""
"It’s amusing to learn from publicists and Meghan herself that the duchess’s artisan this-and-thats will be available in the Netflix brick-and-mortar stores opening this year."

here and there hither and thither now and then one thing or another

here and there hither and thither now and then one thing or another

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