THINGAMAJIG

Meaning of THINGAMAJIG in English

Variant: or thing · um · a · jig

Pronunciation: ' thi ŋ - ə -m ə - ˌ jig

Function: noun

Etymology: alteration of earlier thingum, from thing

Date: 1828

: something that is hard to classify or whose name is unknown or forgotten

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

THINGAMAJIG — or thingumajig noun Etymology: alteration of earlier thingum, from thing Date: 1828 something that is hard to classify or whose …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THINGAMAJIG — noun see thingumajig
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THINGAMAJIG — /thing"euh meuh jig'/ , n. Informal. a gadget or other thing for which the speaker does not know or has …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THINGAMAJIG — n. ¨what´s-it¨, some object, something whose name is forgotten
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THINGAMAJIG — or thing·um·a·jig ˈthiŋ-ə-mə-ˌjig Etymology: alteration of earlier thingum, from thing Date: 1828 : something that is hard to classify or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THINGAMAJIG — [thing.am.a.jig] or thing.um.a.jig n [alter. of earlier thingum, fr. thing] (1828): something that is hard to classify or whose name …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THINGAMAJIG — thing ‧ a ‧ ma ‧ jig /ˈθɪŋəmədʒɪɡ, ˈθɪŋəmɪdʒɪɡ/ BrE AmE ( also thing‧a‧ma-bob /ˈθɪŋəməbɒb, ˈθɪŋəmɪbɒb $ -bɑːb/ thing‧y /ˈθɪŋi/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THINGAMAJIG — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ What's this silver thingamajig used for? EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ This new multimedia thingamajig …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THINGAMAJIG — A term that can be applied to something you've forgotten...also a candy bar in the US, I think... Example: Pass …
Slang English vocab
THINGAMAJIG — • ↑ thingy/thingamajig
Longman Activator English vocab
THINGAMAJIG — Безделушки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THINGAMAJIG — сущ.; разг.; - thingumajigштуковина, штука Tristen sets a thingamajig in the rock — Тристен закрепляет какую-то штуковину в скале. Syn:thingummy
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THINGAMAJIG — сущ. ; разг. ; = thingumajig штуковина, штука Tristen sets a thingamajig in the rock. — Тристен закрепляет какую-то штуковину …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THINGAMAJIG — сущ.; разг.; - thingumajig штуковина, штука Tristen sets a thingamajig in the rock. — Тристен закрепляет какую-то штуковину в скале. Syn: thingummy
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
THINGAMAJIG — n infml He bought this new thingamajig for opening beer bottles — Он купил эту штуковину, чтобы открывать бутылки с пивом
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
THINGAMAJIG — n infml He bought this new thingamajig for opening beer bottles — Он купил эту штуковину, чтобы открывать бутылки с …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
THINGAMAJIG — thingamajig n infml He bought this new thingamajig for opening beer bottles Он купил эту штуковину, чтобы открывать бутылки с …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
THINGAMAJIG — He bought this new thingamajig for opening beer bottles — Он купил эту штуковину, чтобы открывать бутылки с пивом
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
WHATSIT — also whatsis or what-is-it noun Etymology: ~ & whatsis contraction of what-is-it Date: circa 1882 thingamajig
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHATCHAMACALLIT — noun Etymology: alteration of what you may call it Date: 1928 thingamajig
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THINGUMMY — noun (plural -mies) Etymology: alteration of earlier thingum Date: 1796 thingamajig
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THINGUMAJIG — noun see: thingamajig
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THINGAMABOB — noun Date: 1750 thingamajig
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHIGMALEERIE — /hwig'meuh lear"ee, wig'-/ , n. 1. a whim; notion. 2. a whimsical or fanciful ornament or contrivance; gimmick. [ 1720-30; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THINGAMABOB — /thing"euh meuh bob'/ , n. Informal. thingamajig. Also, thingumabob, thingumbob /thing"euhm bob'/ . [ 1835-45; see THINGAMAJIG, BOB 2 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GADGET — — gadgety /gaj"i tee/ , adj. /gaj"it/ , n. a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article. [ 1850-55; orig. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHATSIS — n. thingamajig, thingamabob, ¨what's-it¨, some object, something whose name is forgotten
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THINGY — n. object whose name is not known or has been forgotten, thingamajig, whatchamacallit, doodad
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THINGAMA-BOB — thing ‧ a ‧ ma ‧ jig /ˈθɪŋəmədʒɪɡ, ˈθɪŋəmɪdʒɪɡ/ BrE AmE ( also thing‧a‧ma-bob /ˈθɪŋəməbɒb, ˈθɪŋəmɪbɒb $ -bɑːb/ thing‧y /ˈθɪŋi/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THING — INDEX: 1. a thing 2. several things of different types 3. what you say when you do not know the …
Longman Activator English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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