Definitions

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  • noun Australia A thingamajig; something the name of which is unknown or cannot be recalled.

Etymologies

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From thing +‎ -o.

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Examples

  • I think I'll try your 'thingo' recipe one day soon and see what Jamie thinks.

    Tomato & Fetta thingo Niki 2006

  • You can't even begin to imagine how many things I end up describing as a "thingo" or "dealy" a term I unabashedly stole from a Simpsons episode several years ago.

    Tomato & Fetta thingo Niki 2006

  • In fact, last night with elbie_at_trig and thingo I made a Bold Assertion: a year from now, I'll be in good enough shape to go climbing at the campus bouldering wall.

    Theatre Review: "Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard thingo 2010

  • Page Summary cypherpunk95: (no subject) [+1] thingo: (no subject) [+1] beartalon: (no subject) [+1] ng_nighthawk: (no subject) [+1]

    Midnight posty 4brad 2010

  • Oh - and I think the way I wound up seeing it was neat; I ran into thingo, he invited me for tonight's show, I said I'd never heard of it, sounds great, then I discovered it was the night for the monthly Perl Mongers meeting.

    Theatre Review: "Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard thingo 2010

  • Oh - and I think the way I wound up seeing it was neat; I ran into thingo, he invited me for tonight's show, I said I'd never heard of it, sounds great, then I discovered it was the night for the monthly Perl Mongers meeting.

    Theatre Review: "Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard thingo 2010

  • The red thingo in the middle still needs lights attached, of course.

    New Issue of The Drink Tank frankwu 2008

  • Worldcon thingo with David Brin and Teddy Harvia tags kanye west meme livejournal via ljapp

    Worldcon thingo with David Brin and Teddy Harvia frankwu 2008

  • The newest thingo written by me and SpaceKatGal, for Chris Garcia's fanzine The Drink Tank.

    Love Moon frankwu 2008

  • Next up is a couple final layers of resin, then painting and adding lights to the round red thingo and then trying it on SpaceKatGal's hand.

    New Issue of The Drink Tank frankwu 2008

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