Definition of Thingamajig

1. Noun. Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known. "There may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"


Definition of Thingamajig

1. Noun. Something that one does not know the name of. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thingamajig

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thingamajig

thin section
thin space
thin spaces
thin trading
thinck
thinclad
thinclads
thindown
thindowns
thine
thing-in-itself
thingal
thingamabob
thingamabobs
thingamajig (current term)
thingamajiggy
thingamajigs
thingamy
thinge
thinger
thingers
thinges
thinghood
thingie
thingier
thingies
thingiest
thingified
thingifies

Literary usage of Thingamajig

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections by Phineas Garrett (1892)
"Said the thingamajig to the ... Would shirk his duties, we equal blame; And no greater difference can we see 'Twixt a thingamajig and a ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1902)
""Where is the thingamajig, anyway?" she inquired of herself. She was searching for the door-bell, and she fell back on her own rustic lingo in order to ward ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"Where is the thingamajig, anyway ?" she inquired of herself. She was searching for the door-bell, and she fell back on her own rustic lingo in order to ward ..."

4. Unicorns by James Huneker (1917)
""Yes, but what has your Albertus thingamajig to do with Browning's Waring?" "Only this," was the grumbling reply; "it is a similar case." "A story, a story! ..."

5. Unicorns by James Huneker (1917)
""Yes, but what has your Albertus thingamajig to do with Browning's Waring?" "Only this," was the grumbling reply; "it is a similar case." "A story, a story! ..."

6. Unicorns by James Huneker (1917)
""Yes, but what has your Albertus thingamajig to do with Browning's Waring?" "Only this," was the grumbling reply; "it is a similar case." "A story, a story! ..."

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