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Thingamajig 

A thingamajig is:

1. noun relating to a nonspecific object.

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

3. hoojamaflip
1. Julian: So we need several thingamajigs.

Andrew: What, exactly?

Julian: Just, y'know, thingamajigs.

2. Andrew: It's... uh... a... thingamajig.

3. Thingamajig.
Thingamajig by Andreus January 10, 2005

Thingymajigger 

That thingymajigger in your left hand - what is it?
Thingymajigger by Solberger, Jr. April 17, 2007

thingymajiggy 

a word used, 2 describe a thing that u've 4got or can't remember the name of
zoe say: i lost ur thingymajiggy
ashley say: u've lost my fishknife!!!
thingymajiggy by Mashmo May 20, 2007

thingamajigger 

A word that can take the place of any one noun.
While working on his hot ride, John Doe reaches for his screw driver but can't reach it. He says to Tony "Eh Tony, hand me the uh.... thingamajigger" Tony-"oh, you mean the screwdriver?" "Yeah, that's it"

So I ran over a thingamajigger on the way home from work. It's hair got caught all up in my tires. Sick.
thingamajigger by Justin R M July 21, 2008

Thingamajiggy 

What baby-boomers call electronics. Especially if they haven't upgraded their cell phone since 2001.
Mrs. Robinson: "hmmm.., Luke honey can you come here? I don't understand why my thingamajiggy turned into a mirror.."
Luke: "Mom...you opened your camera in selfie mode..."

Mrs. Robinson: "Well, I don't know! You kids and these thingamajiggies...I just don't understand them!"
Thingamajiggy by HydeWars July 19, 2018

Thingamanigger 

A supremely more offensive version of thingamajigger, a midwesterner term for almost any noun. Perfect for insertion into conversation with your african-american friends!
Bob: So, I was fixing the sink, when this thingamanigger fell out of the pipe, and now I can't figure out where it goes!
Joe: That sucks! Let's go burn a cross in the neighbor's yard.
Thingamanigger by Aj.Hatch June 1, 2010
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