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thingamajig; thingumajig; thingummyjig noun used as a psuedo-term for something the name of which is unknown, forgotten or not important UK, 1824- Doesn’t it impress you at all that here is a real live human being you made all by yourself?–you and your thing-a-ma-jig there? — John Nichols, The Sterile Cuckoo, p. 181, 1965
- Don’t tell me that fool is up blowin’ on that thang-a-majig again! — Odie Hawkins, Ghetto Sketches, p. 40, 1972
- [T]here’s a thingamajig they can put on the projector that’ll cut through that gunk like Bruce Lee’s foot through Velveeta cheese. — Joe Bob Briggs, Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In, p. 9, 1987
- I say, that green thingummyjig you’re wearin’–habit, isn’t it? Capital camouflage. — Brian Jacques, Redwall, p. 88, 2000
- But I haven’t got one of those thingamajigs, whatever the hell they’re called. — Andrea Camilleri, translated by Stephen Sartarelli, The Terra-Cotta Dog, p. 111, 2003
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