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Thingy

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Thingy"

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Word	Definition
gizmonoun	(slang) Something, generally a device or gadget, whose real name is unknown or forgotten.
widgetnoun	A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product, typically as an example for purposes of explaining concepts.
somethingnoun	Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
tricknoun	Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
gimmicknoun	A trick or device used to attain some end.
thingnoun	That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
knacknoun	A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something.
whatnotnoun	(uncountable, set phrase) Other related objects or ideas.
stuntnoun	A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
contraptionnoun	A machine that is complicated and precarious.
tipnoun	The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
stuffnoun	(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
suckernoun	A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
crapnoun	(slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.
thingonoun	(Australia) A thingamajig; something the name of which is unknown or cannot be recalled.
thingmynoun	(informal, chiefly Scotland) A thingy; a non-specific object or gadget.
gadgetnoun	Any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled, often either clever or complicated.
thingumnoun	Synonym of thingummy.
oojiboonoun	(slang) An unspecified object; thingy; whatsit.
rinky-dinknoun	Of poor quality; amateurish, shoddy, small-time.