Wikisaurus:thingy
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Sense: placeholder name for inanimate objects[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Sorted by number of Google hits[edit]
- widget
- hickey
- gizmo
- thingy
- gimmick
- thingie
- jigger
- gismo
- gubbins
- whatsit
- thingamajig
- doodad
- whachamacallit
- whatchamacallit
- doohickey
- thingo
- thingamabob
- thingummy
- whatsis
- dohickey
- thingumajig
- whatsaname [WS]
- thingumabob
- whachacallit
- whatchacallit
- thingmabob
- dojigger
- thingmajig
- thingummyjig
- kajigger
- doofer
Sorted alphabetically[edit]
- bazinga
- bugalugs - person
- dealie
- dealy
- dingle-dongle
- dinglehopper
- dingus
- dohickey
- dojigger
- doo-hickey
- dohickey
- doodad
- doodah
- doofer
- doohickey
- foo
- foobar
- frammis
- fred
- frobnitz
- gadget
- geemie
- gewgaw
- geegaw
- gimmick
- gismo
- gizmo
- gubbins
- hickey
- hingmy (Scotland)
- hodad
- jigger
- jobby
- jobber
- junk [WS]
- kajigger
- kludge
- MacGuffin
- oojamaflip
- stuff
- thingamabob
- thingamajiggy
- thingamajig
- thingie
- thingmabob
- thingmajig
- thingmy (chiefly Scotland)
- thingo
- thingumabob
- thingumajig
- thingummabob
- thingummajig
- thingummyjig
- thingummy
- thingymabob
- thingymajig
- thingy
- thing
- ting
- whachacallit
- whachamacallit
- whaddayacallit
- whatchacallit
- whatchamacallit
- whatchamahoozie
- whatdoyoucallit
- whatnot
- whatsaname [WS]
- whatshumacallit
- whatsis
- whatsitsname
- whatsit
- widget
- wotsit
- yoke
