bits and pieces

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Noun

bits and pieces pl (plural only)

1. (informal) A random assortment of things; small remaining pieces and things.
   • 2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:

     Fortunately, Dad was an ingenious sort. He had found lots of the bits and pieces he needed for the van from the rubbish dump.

Synonyms

• (small random items): bits and bobs