thingumabob

[US]/ˈθɪŋəməbɒb/
[UK]/ˈθɪŋəməbɑːb/

Translation

n.informal: a thing whose name is unknown, forgotten, or unimportant
Word Forms

Example Sentences

can you pass me that little thingumabob on the table?

i need to find the thingumabob that opens this box.

what's that thingumabob called that you use for opening cans?

the thingumabob broke, so i can't fix it.

i bought a new thingumabob for the kitchen.

she showed me her little thingumabob collection.

do you know where i put that thingumabob?

the thingumabob with the red button is the remote control.

i need a thingumabob to hold these papers together.

he called it a thingumabob, but i think it's called a stapler.

the thingumabob makes a strange noise when it starts.

pass me that thingumabob over there.

i lost the little thingumabob that was here.

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