whatchamacallit
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what·cha·ma·call·it
(wŏch′ə-mə-kôl′ĭt, wŭch′-, hwŏch′-, hwŭch′-)n.
Something whose name is unknown or forgotten.
[Alteration of what you may call it.]
whatchamacallit
(ˈwɒtʃəməˌkɔːlɪt)n
another word for whatsit
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| Noun | 1. |  whatchamacallit - something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget, doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick stuff - miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of stuff" |