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thingamajig

Thingamajig (noun) means something that one does not know the name of.

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Something that one does not know the name of.
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Etymology

From thingum or thingummy + jig, metrically patterned like gobbledygook, rigamarole. Compare thingamabob, etc. Earliest citation from 1824 as thingumajigs.

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"thingamajig" (noun) means something that one does not know the name of.

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