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  • noun A thing; especially an unspecified gadget, device, or part.

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Examples

  • "Skeleton Key cites Hunter as saying that the doodah man is just lifted from the" doodah "chorus of" Camptown Races ", by Stephen Foster."

    The Annotated "Truckin'" Robert Hunter 1970

  • Skeleton Key cites Hunter as saying that the doodah man is just lifted from the "doodah" chorus of

    The Annotated "Truckin'" Robert Hunter 1970

  • This is why the money has pulled out of Crufts, the annual English doodah dog show.

    Dogue de Bordeaux | clusterflock 2009

  • That was the year we lived on the banks of the Doo Wah Diddy Diddy and we danced the doodah day ballet in bubblegum trees with crested kookaburras until the dawn broke like crystal goblets smashed against the rocky cliffs of time.

    Unday Morning sean m. poole 2011

  • Social networkers were all a doodah Wednesday morning when they spied a blog report in which the creator of "Glee" said he plans to get rid of actors on the show who are playing high schoolers, as they start to look too old to play, you know, high schoolers.

    'Glee' creator acknowledges cast members will eventually be too old to play high schoolers causing press to swoon Lisa de Moraes 2010

  • I totally agree that Someone should have done that for us - I suppose the lazy gets expected us to use the little slidey doodah to advance the film to the bit we wanted to watch.

    The Indignity of April Fools' Day: Giant Packages BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • Everyone was in a doodah, and continued in that condition until NBC finally coughed up the news mid-day Friday.

    'Law & Order': Really old -- and canceled 2010

  • Well, I tried it m8 but the "little slidey doodah" didn't work for me, probably because the vid is too big and takes too loong to load.

    The Indignity of April Fools' Day: Giant Packages BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • We HAVE to PROVE our age to buy alcohol, yet this bonzo dog doodah band & their ilk can blow us up on the bus/train/plane.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • An easy 70% of irritations melted away, drowned out by the music of my choice – well, my sister's choice, as I suspect I will go to my grave without learning how to get a new tune on tothe clever little doodah – andtherest became instantly more bearable.

    Lucy Mangan: The sound of the suburbs 2010

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