thingo

1) a word one uses when one does not know the name of someone or something. the word tends to pop into ones mind at the appropriate time. most convenient, yes.

2) a substitute or alternative to using a word that one does now feel comfortable saying

"why, hello, what's your name, Mrs. Thingo?"
"pass me that um...thingo please."
"wow your thingo is so long."
"just a minute. im thingo-ing your grandma."
"what's that thingo called again?"
"shutup or ill kick your thingo."

by frilly fill October 9, 2005

thingymebobster

Oh i think your mind can take over on this one.

Hey do that thingymebobster you do so well.

by Rainfall November 15, 2003

thingy-ma-doober

Something that you don't know the name of of but is of grand importance

When you don't know the name of a coffee drink so you call it a thingy-ma-doober

by Alice Wednesday October 10, 2009

thingy-ma-bober

an object or item that you can not thing of the name

I like to use that thingy-ma-bober on my car.

by tenagina November 16, 2016

thingymajiga

thingymajiga - means thingy typically used by British and Australian 40 y/o men

pronounced thing-ee-ma-jig-ah

person 1 - pass me the thingymajiga
person 2 - here it is mate

by Issy Bowering November 8, 2020

Looky Closey Thingy!

A word, used to describe a microscope if you don't know what it is called.

Luke:Since you destroyed my poster,i'm gonna destroy your.....Looky Closey Thingy!
Ravi:It's called a microscope,you idiot haven't you learned from my dictionary last night?

by Pumkie March 10, 2018

thingymajig

see also dohicky

by Alex T. Grossi October 6, 2003