gazinkus

gazinkus

A name for a gadget or thing whose actual name is unknown or has been forgotten. Where's that gazinkus I was using? I need it to finish this repair.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

gazinkus

and gazunkus (gəˈzɪŋkəs and gəˈzəŋkəs)
n. a gadget. Is this the little gazunkus you were looking for?
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • gazunkus
  • doofer
  • doojigger
  • dufer
  • doohickey
  • doohickie
  • whatchamacallit
  • gizmo
  • doodad
  • widget