(thingies)
You refer to something or someone as ~ when you do not know or cannot be bothered to use the proper word or name for them. (INFORMAL, SPOKEN)
...the new phone ~.
...what’s his name, Sir Jack Thingy.
N-COUNT
(thingies)
You refer to something or someone as ~ when you do not know or cannot be bothered to use the proper word or name for them. (INFORMAL, SPOKEN)
...the new phone ~.
...what’s his name, Sir Jack Thingy.
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012