whatchamacallit

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[ UK /wˈɒtt‍ʃɐmˌækɐlˌɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
    she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
    there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
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How To Use whatchamacallit In A Sentence

  • There's a reason why Apple banked on a line of I-centered (iPod, iPhone, iTunes, soon-to-be iSlate or iTablet or i-whatchamacallit) digital lifestyle products. Jose Antonio Vargas: Kill Your Web 2.0 Self -- Or Change It? (VIDEO)
  • You were on a break, and I was playing with that whatchamacallit, the menagerie display?
  • All I know is that the wound has to be cleaned out and bandaged to stop infection or whatever, but as for stitches and numbing whatchamacallits, I'm about as clueless as the next person.
  • Obese repiggies love Jesus, hate gays and eat lard-slathered meaty whatchamacallit at 3500 calories a serving. Think Progress » Why George Washington would disagree with the right wing about health care’s constitutionality.
  • November 7, 2008 at 4: 11 pm cayenne, I retrieved the old masthead / leaderboard / title whatchamacallit from the internet archives. Damn Hell Ass Kings
  • All he had to do was walk around the whatchamacallit, the circumference of the circle. THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ
  • I usually manage to do all my transactions online or face to face but have reached the point where I must grab the whatchamacallit by the whatsit and make two calls for work.
  • I spend a lot my time these days trolling the aisles of our local Home Depot on weekends looking for whatchamacallits - some part or thing I hope will accomplish a task at hand.
  • The other smart move of the remake is putting together a believable military jargon to replace the pointless made-up words of the old series, words like daggit, yahren, and socia-whatchamacallit. Archive 2008-11-01
  • In the meantime, we'll be acquainting ourselves with this super-duper whatchamacallit!
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