whatchamacallit
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
whatchamacallit (plural whatchamacallits)
- (slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object#Noun|object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.
- See Thesaurus:thingy
- French: truc, machin
- German: Dingsbums, Dingsda
- Italian: coso
- Portuguese: coisa, negócio, treco, troço
- Russian: как его
- Spanish: chisme, chunche (Mexico), chingadera (Mexico), coso (River Plate region), vaina (Central America)
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