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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

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

thingamajiggy 

Synonym for thingy (a thing, the name of which you don't know or can't recall), sometimes used by cool elementary school teachers .
"Can you hand me that thingamajiggy?" (said while pointing)
"You mean the side cutters?"
"Yeah, I need them to cut this wire."
thingamajiggy by choopachups June 6, 2018

thingamajig 

can refer to anything at any point in time when you can think of the objects name.
"can i have that thingamajig... that thingamajig right on top of the thing...you know the thingamajig?"
thingamajig by Janine March 28, 2004

Thingamajig 

A word used to call something when you don't know or can't think of what to call it. examples; whotamawhatter, dohicky, watchamacallit, Hidgedinky, Dohickymajobber.
Could you get me that thingamajig over there?
Thingamajig by Brian K. Carlson August 6, 2008
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