watchamacallit

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A word used to replace a word that you don't know. "Doohickey" and "thingamajig" are equivalents.

You just push the button on the watchamacallit, then it's ready!

watchamacallit by th100 May 27, 2010

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Watchamacallit

Word for unknown part

Tried to put that watchamacallit on the you now and it didn't work

Watchamacallit by Obmas January 31, 2017

watchamacallit

A word to say when you can't recall the word you require.

Ohmygosh! Have you ever seen or been to... *click fingers* uhhh..... watchamacallit?

watchamacallit by jessklara August 29, 2011

watchamacallit

The hershey candy bar with the biggest frikin name ever. They must've had some real good ideas on the name thinking this one up.

Hershey board meeting:

CEO 1:So do we have any suggestions for this new candy bar. No?, well lets put on our thinking caps guys, because this is one hard nut to crack. Its more of a watchamacallit?

watchamacallit by NateK July 28, 2005

watchamacallit

A substitution of a complex word.

I'm studying a foreign language called WATCHAMACALLIT or whatever

watchamacallit by Luhquan Davis November 8, 2023

Ain’t got no how watchamacallit

Ain't got no how whatchamacallit is a phrase scrawled on the side of a wall by Kurt Cobain In 1985

He later got arrested after writing it.

John: Did you hear that Cobain was arrested for drawing Ain’t got no how watchamacallit on a wall?

Fred: No I didnt, that's crazy!

Ain’t got no how watchamacallit by Jack Koffe June 11, 2022

whatchamacallit

Something you can't remember the name of.

You know that thing , that whatchamacallit .

whatchamacallit by Edmarie Cubille' May 13, 2016

age gate

An absolutely foolproof way to keep minors from viewing content deemed "too mature" for them to watch.

Billy: "So I was trying to watch some videos for an M rated game, and I ran into an age gate, so I put in my real birthday. SOMEHOW it managed to figure out that I am 12. CURSE YOU AGE GATE!!!"

Bill: "Fucking age gate! *quick scroll* THERE! I was born on January 1, 1904. Fuck you age gate."

age gate by Banja January 7, 2011

Word of the Day on August 27, 2026

board chow

A)
The Crud that collects under the keys in a keyboard. Usually more severe in the keyboards of programmers and webmasters as they tend to spend a lot of time at the the computer and thus eat at their desk. Mainly affecting IBM Model M (clicly) style boards.

B)
Can also be used to gross out Non-Techie people

A)
Bill: want to go to the club?
Bob: No, I've got to clean out my board chow, keys are starting to stick.

B)
Bill: Want to go out to get a bite?
Bob: No, i am just going to have some of my board chow/
Bill: Whats' that?
Bob: The food scraps that collect in my keyboard; Want some?
Bill: *GAG* *HURL* *GAG*

board chow by BinaryHackerMan September 3, 2007

Word of the Day on August 26, 2026