en espanol: "fucking
thing" - often substituted when the
name for an item or object cannot be remembered, or
said item or object is misplaced.
puta madre.. no puedo recordar el nombre de la chingadera!
o:
motherfucker.. i can't remember what you call the fucking
thing!
yo no se donde esta la chingadera!
o:
i don't know where the fucking
thing is!