whatchamacallit in Danish

whatchamacallit in Danish is dimsedut, dingenot, dippedut — whatchamacallit means an informal word for an object whose name you can't remember or don't know.

whatchamacallit in Danish

dimsedut

noun

(slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.

dingenot

noun

(slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.

dippedut

noun

(slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.

himstergins

noun

(slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.

himstregims

noun

(slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.

What does "whatchamacallit" mean?

noun An informal word for an object whose name you can't remember or don't know.
"Pass me the whatchamacallit, the thing that opens jars."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

whatchamacallit in a sentence

Pass me the whatchamacallit, the thing that opens jars.
He fixed it with some whatchamacallit from the garage.

Common Danish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "whatchamacallit" in Danish?

"whatchamacallit" in Danish is dimsedut, dingenot, dippedut. whatchamacallit means: An informal word for an object whose name you can't remember or don't know.

How do you use "whatchamacallit" in a sentence?

Example: "Pass me the whatchamacallit, the thing that opens jars." In Danish, "whatchamacallit" is dimsedut, dingenot, dippedut.

Are there other ways to say "whatchamacallit" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 5 translations listed for "whatchamacallit": dimsedut, dingenot, dippedut, himstergins, himstregims.

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