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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From thing + -y
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ˈθɪŋiː/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ˈθɪŋi/
- Rhymes: -ɪŋi
Noun
thingy (plural thingies)
- (informal) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
- (slang, euphemistic) Penis.
2004, Richard Tinsley, Walking on the Son:He pulled out his thingy. It was huge.
Synonyms
Translations
a thing
- Catalan: daixonses
- Finnish: juttu (fi), kapine, vekotin (fi)
- French: truc (fr), machin (fr)
- Galician: conto (gl) m, couso m
- Georgian: რაღაცა (raɣaca)
- German: Dings (de), Dingsbums (de), Dingsda (de)
- Greek: μαραφέτι (el) n (maraféti)
- Ancient: σκινδαψός m (skindapsós)
- Hungarian: izé (hu), micsoda (hu), hogyishívják
- Italian: coso (it), qualcosa (it)
- Maori: mea
- Navajo: ńléí, eidí, eii
- (deprecated template usage)
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- Norwegian: duppeditt m, dippedutt m
- Bokmål: dingsbums (no) m
- Persian: چیز (fa)
- Polish: wihajster (pl) m
- Portuguese: treco (pt)
- Romanian: chestie (ro) f
- Russian: шту́чка (ru) f (štúčka), штуко́вина (ru) f (štukóvina)
- Spanish: chisme (es) m, chirimbolo (es) m, coso (es) m (Argentina, Chile)
- Swedish: grej (sv) c, pryl (sv) c, manick (sv) c
- Vietnamese: gì đó
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