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     • Define thingamajig. thingamajig synonyms, thingamajig pronunciation, thingamajig translation, English dictionary definition of thingamajig. also thing·um·a·jig n. Informal Something whose name is unknown or forgotten.
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   What does thingamajig mean?

   • These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. THINGAMAJIG definition: (esp. in spoken English) a thing, the name of which has been forgotten: . Learn more.

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   What is a synonym for thingamajig?

   • Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms: thingamajig(noun) Synonyms: whatchamacallit, thingy, whatshumacallit, thing, hoobajoob, thingamabob, doojigger, gizmo. thingamajig(noun) Something that one does not know the name of. Synonyms: doojigger, whatchamacallit, gizmo, thingy, thing, thingamabob, hoobajoob, whatshumacallit.

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   Where did the word 'thingamajig' come from?

   • But before that, it first originated as a placeholder word in the early 20th-century United States, similar to ‘whatchamacallit’ or ‘thingamajig’, commonly used in everyday speech to replace forgotten or unknown words. The term later became associated with American folk music.

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     thingamajig. noun [ C ] infml us / ˈθɪŋ·ə·məˌdʒɪɡ / (also...

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   thingamajig. noun [ C ] infml us / ˈθɪŋ·ə·məˌdʒɪɡ / (also thingy, us / ˈθɪŋ·i /) Add to word list. ( esp. in spoken English) a thing, the name of which has been forgotten: He stood there holding this thingamajig.

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   The meaning of THINGAMAJIG is something that is hard to classify or whose name is unknown or forgotten. How to use thingamajig in a sentence.

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   Synonyms for THINGAMAJIG: thingamabob, doohickey, what-is-it, whatsit, whatchamacallit, whatnot, whatsis, dingus, hickey, doodad.

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   Thingamajig definition: a gadget or other thing for which the speaker does not know or has forgotten the name.. See examples of THINGAMAJIG used in a sentence.

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   something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known.

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   Definition of thingamajig noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.