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Definition thingy in British English

thingy noun

noun
/ˈθɪŋi/
/ˈθɪŋəmiˌbɒb/
1

used for referring to something when you do not know or cannot remember the name of it

Example

Hand me one of those red thingies over there.

Synonyms and related words
X so-and-so widget
2

used for referring to someone whose name you do not know or cannot remember

Example

Is thingummy coming this afternoon?

Synonyms and related words
X so-and-so widget
Definition thingy in British English