Something/ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Unspecified Object Use 'something' when you know an object exists but it's not important to specify what it is. Did you bring something to drink? Pro Tip 2/3Casual Conversation In relaxed settings, 'something' is often used when exact details are unnecessary. Let's grab something to eat after the movie. Pro Tip 3/3Suspense Creation Use 'something' to create suspense or interest by withholding specifics. I've got something amazing to show you later!