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Meanings of
thingumajig
in inglês
português
troço
catalão
endergues
espanhol
chisme
Back to the meaning
Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known.
gimmick
widget
gizmo
gubbins
doohickey
thingummy
whatchamacallit
thingamajig
doodad
whatsis
português
troço
Synonyms
Examples for "
gimmick
"
gimmick
widget
gizmo
gubbins
doohickey
Examples for "
gimmick
"
1
As far as he's concerned, target-date funds are just a marketing
gimmick
.
2
Some opposition parties criticized the anti-satellite test announcement as a political
gimmick
.
3
Such foregrounding of the work's primal scene is no metafictional
gimmick
,
however.
4
How do you tell the difference between a
gimmick
and an innovation?
5
David Cameron went along with the
gimmick
,
surprised but not remotely fazed.
1
Vote for the issues that really need fixing in the
widget
below.
2
Artists are not
widget
-
makers
;
the creative process differs fundamentally from tractor production.
3
Check out the video below for how PayPal's new transfer
widget
works.
4
The adapter could be the most disruptive
widget
in the camera market.
5
On occasion I'd require a little extra effort to choose a
widget
.
1
He'd been bragging all week about how great his sonar
gizmo
was.
2
Other users can then add suggestions on how to improve the
gizmo
.
3
This latest
gizmo
consisted of a nylon cord attached to several pulleys.
4
He checked the number and clipped the
gizmo
back on his belt.
5
This
gizmo
could bring me and my PC closer than ever before.
1
There is a long wait as an electro-duo tinker with their
gubbins
.
2
The very first Apple computer went on sale in 1976, its digital
gubbins
protected by a wooden casing.
3
Most damningly of all, the nuts-and-bolts detective work got punted into the background to make room for all the other
gubbins
.
4
That works really nicely as well, and it should do because although that looks like it's part of the new Metro-style
gubbins
,
it's not.
5
I think you had better begin here, he said to Mr.
Gubbins
.
1
Not with the world in turmoil over this damned Alien Artifact
doohickey
.
2
Had to plug a
doohickey
into his neck and talk through a speaker.
3
He had been assured that his
doohickey
was the best.
4
They make you spin this
doohickey
so it rolls around.
5
But local governments must act in accordance with a little
doohickey
called the First Amendment.
1
She jumped down and snatched the
thingummy
from his hand.
2
If you give them a what's-its-name, they take a
thingummy
.
3
The velvet
thingummy
rather than the iron what's-its-name.
4
Rather like crushing a
thingummy
with a what-d'you-call-it.
5
He is one of those fellows who, if you give them a
thingummy
,
take a what-d'you-call-it.
1
They never take the trouble to use the
whatchamacallit
,
the deadbolt.
2
Oh, never mind, let's get that
whatchamacallit
set up first.
3
You know, the one for the spazzy kids with
whatchamacallit
?
4
I don't think Derek is a
whatchamacallit
Nazi, but he does hang around with skinheads.
5
Tighter than a nun's
whatchamacallit
these days.
1
My hair is caught in your cage
thingamajig
,
Mike told her.
2
It starts about a week before the trip, as a series of
Oh
-
I-
must
-
remember
-
to
-
take
-
the
-
thingamajig
thoughts.
3
When Gamble bent under the hood, Bogan released some
thingamajig
that dropped the jack.
4
A numbered, limited edition, collectible
thingamajig
is sure to be worth its weight in gold someday.
5
What on earth is a
thingamajig
for dogs?
1
They were talking Dostoyevsky's blah-blah and the objective correlative of the
doodad
.
2
She began to fiddle with the silver
doodad
that hung around her neck.
3
His
doodad
and balls hung out in full view.
4
Flashback: That
doodad
in the glove compartment?
5
They just want a
doodad
.
1
Here, let's try turning this
whatsis
up a bit.
2
"Meantime," Max said to Ceil, "I guess you'd like to see the
whatsis
?
"
3
"The
whatsis
?
"
I dimly remembered somebody mentioning that earlier.
4
"How much oil can you throw into the world market bringing it through that
whatsis
one barrel at a time?"
5
"
Intell
-
whatsis
?
"
she asked me.
1
I only heard a
thingumabob
and saw a what-you-may-call-it, I suppose?
2
Or the ludicrous giant laser sunbeam-type
thingumabob
?
3
I just don't understand how anyone can think it's interesting to see guys in gigantic padding chase around after a little black
thingumabob
.
'
4
What's the name of that place?" "That's right," I answered, "just opposite
Thingumabob
.
1
I don't even remember what the popcorn
thingamabob
is called, let alone where it might be.
2
Thomas Edison patents the
thingamabob
.
3
Reminds me of a similar
thingamabob
at the Beeswax Club a few years ago, whole flocks of girls used to come tumbling out.
4
Have you tried one of those cinnamon pastry
thingamabobs
?
5
A 360-Degree Rogue One Prologue
Thingamabob
!
1
But the question is, does it hurt in the same place if old Frankie-Joseph of Austria pinks
Thingmabob
of Servia underneath the fifth rib-what, what?'
1
It seems I am indeed a blessed soul, I have in my hands what has been described as the "coolest election
gismo
(sic)".
Usage of
thingumajig
in inglês
1
Tell me what he done with that funny-shaped lead
thingumajig
as Walakea give him?
2
It just remains to be seen whether the shiny glowing crucible
thingumajig
is dressed in red or green ribbons.
3
"What about Pale's Invisible What-D'ye-Call-It and
Thingumajig
?
"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for
thingumajig
português
troço
negócio
coisas
coisa
catalão
endergues
andròmina
trasto
espanhol
chisme
Thingumajig
through the time