doohickey in Portuguese
doohickey in Portuguese is coisa, negócio, treco — doohickey means (informal) A thing whose exact name you don't know or can't remember.
doohickey in Portuguese
coisa
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)
negócio
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)
treco
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)
trem
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)
troço
(slang, originally, US) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does not know or cannot recall)
What does "doohickey" mean?
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noun (informal) A thing whose exact name you don't know or can't remember.
"Customers will ask for "gizmos" and "what-cha-ma-call-its" and "doohickeys," and make crude drawings on paper bags of what it is they think they need."
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doohickey in a sentence
- Customers will ask for "gizmos" and "what-cha-ma-call-its" and "doohickeys," and make crude drawings on paper bags of what it is they think they need.
- What does this doohickey do?
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What is "doohickey" in Portuguese?
"doohickey" in Portuguese is coisa, negócio, treco. doohickey means: (informal) A thing whose exact name you don't know or can't remember.
Are there other ways to say "doohickey" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "doohickey": coisa, negócio, treco, trem, troço.
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