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    [Noun]  | "thing*am*a*jig" | \ ˈthiŋ-ə-mə-ˌjig \


    1: something that is hard to classify or whose name is unknown or forgotten


    Origin: 1824 ;

     Alteration of earlier thingum, from thing;

    [Noun]  | "thingamajigs" 


    1: a small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember;


      * e.g., " ... reattach that thingamajig and the machine should work "



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    [Noun]  | "thingamajig" 


    1: a small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember;


      * e.g., " ... reattach that thingamajig and the machine should work "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    1: A thingamajig is:

      * e.g.,  ...  Julian: So we need several thingamajigs. 


     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    2:  noun relating to a nonspecific object.

      * e.g.,  ... Andrew: What, exactly? 


     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    3:  noun referring to a specifc object of which the user cannot immedietely remember the name of.

      * e.g.,  ... Julian: Just, y'know, thingamajigs. 


     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    4:  hoojamaflip

      * e.g.,  ...  Andrew: It's... uh... a... thingamajig. 

     [ "thingamajig" ]

    1: can refer to anything at any point in time when you can think of the objects name.

      * e.g.,  ... "can i have that thingamajig... that thingamajig right on top of the thing...you know the thingamajig?" 

     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    1: A word used to call something when you don't know or can't think of what to call it. examples; whotamawhatter, dohicky, watchamacallit, Hidgedinky, Dohickymajobber.

      * e.g.,  ... Could you get me that thingamajig over there? 

     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    1: Objects that are tottaly unknown ,hard to classify ,that do not have a name.

      * e.g.,  ... What in blue blazes is that thingamajig?I've never seen something like this before. 

     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    1: Another word for thing or thingy. Often used when you don’t know what you are liking for. Like when you forget what it’s like to be loved or have friends.

      * e.g.,  ... What was that thingamajig called again. 

     [ "thingamajig" ]

    1: Anything!

      * e.g.,  ... ummm can i have that thingamajig! that you dig... food with. ah yes... a spoon! 

     [ "thingamajig" ]

    1: Thingamajig's origination is unknown but maybe the most well known place would be sim city 2000 where one of the industrial buildings where named "Thingamajig". Thingamajig describes something you have no idea how to describe.

      * e.g.,  ... It's a... hmmm... a... thingamajig probably. 

     [ "Thingamajig" ]

    1: When you are trying to say somthing but you forgot the word/thing. (helps if you point at the thing)

      * e.g.,  ... You "get the, the.. thingamajig" 

     [ "thingamajiger" ]

    1: Used to refer to something which you can't remember the name of. Also used as thingamajig.

      * e.g.,  ... Can you get me that thingamajiger over there? 

     [ "thingamajig" ]

    1: Your face.

      * e.g.,  ... "Your thingamajig is UGLY!" 

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