Thingamadoo

THINGAMADOO: noun for a word game with a fun name offering 3 research-supported "things to do" to play with WORDS (the ultimate Brain Food): 1-TALK, 2- READ, 3- SING. Thingamadoo addresses the universal challenge of helping a child become a reader. The game of Thingamadoo can generate a smorgasbord of words throughout an ordinary day…a simple and welcome tool for busy parents and a delightful way to nurture a child's eager brain.

We can play Thingamadoo while we are at the grocery...talking about the colors of apples, reading the cereal boxes, and singing along with the music we hear.

by early childhood literacy January 23, 2022

thingamabobber

Older term used when you forget or don't know the name of something. Same as saying whatchamacallit.

Quick hand me that thingamabobber!
You mean the screwdriver?
Ya!

We used to have fun on that watchamacallit.
The roller coaster?
Ya!

by thedzone October 12, 2009

thingamabob

A Whatyamacallit.

my car sounds funny when i break, i think it's the eeehh, you know that thingamabob, the whatyamacallit, besides that other thingy under the hood!

by Dirty Steve! March 19, 2003

thingamabob

A thingamabob is a noun used to describe items that either you can't remember the name of or that don't actually exist.

Pass me the thingamabob, I wanna change the channel.

by Becca March 28, 2004

thingamabobby

a word to replace any item.

geoffro: my thingamabobby is 12".

by bEATLe_PauL July 17, 2005

Thingamabob

A nonsense word for a miscellaneous it, like a doodad or a bobblynushniff

Steve: Have you seen that doodad?
Koji: The what?
Apollo: It's like a thingamabob

Koji: Oh, like a bobblynushniff

by Darthdrew March 21, 2021

Thingamabobber

Any object whose name has been forgotten by the speaker. Otherwise known as a thingamajig, whatchamacallit, or doohicky.

Please hand me that thingamabobber on the table.

by Scattered Daisy May 1, 2021