Any thing or object that has a name that cannot be remembered at the moment. Also known as "hootus"
To my knowledge, first used by CE1 SCW Larry Benton of the U.S. Navy SEABEE's.
To my knowledge, first used by CE1 SCW Larry Benton of the U.S. Navy SEABEE's.
Person 1 working on the car: "Can you hand me that...hootie"?
Person 2 watching the work: "Do you mean the torque wrench"?
Person 1: "Yeah the torque wrench, that's what i meant".
Person 2 watching the work: "Do you mean the torque wrench"?
Person 1: "Yeah the torque wrench, that's what i meant".
by Chad Oertel May 04, 2003