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thingamabob

n. placeholder word for a thing or person nonspecific, unknown or forgotten

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thingamabob

n. something whose name is either forgotten or not known [syn: dohickey, dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, hickey, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy]

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ThingamaBob

ThingamaBob is science entertainment television series. The series premiered in the United States on the H2 on January 18, 2014. The show follows inventor Bob Partington around as he attempts to build various contraptions for local businesses in Brooklyn. Ten episodes have been scheduled to be produced by TGroup Productions in association with 1stAveMachine.

Usage examples of "thingamabob".

While the others were busy with the discovery, he swiftly donned a space-suit and, with the Thingamabob clutched tightly in his hand went through the airlock.

A few yards away the detective was waiting for them, a glint in his eyes, an insolent curl of smoke drifting from the pipe in his bubble helmet, and the Thingamabob poised, ready in his hand.

The blast of the Thingamabob had thrown them together and fused their helmets into a single bubble, so that they resembled Siamese twins joined at the head.

Reminds me of a similar thingamabob at the Beeswax Club a few years ago, whole flocks of girls used to come tumbling out.

Pushkin, one of the best educated Europeans of his day, was called an ignoramus by Count Thingamabob and a dunce by General Donner-wetter.