Definitions
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- noun A
thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall, or that one is embarrassed to say) - noun A
specific person (used in a vague way to refer to someone whose name one cannot recall)
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Examples
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Say, by the way, congrats on the nomination and thanks be to whatever you believe in that the awards are no longer run by whosit.
Marine combat troops in Afstan will be under overall Canadian command 2008
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The dude was mostly right, and sorry if that means that funny feeling you get looking at the gorilla cage at the zoo flies in the face of Leviticus chapter whosit, verse whatsit, then tough t**ties to you fish-face.
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'Well, he's begging for help preparing a paper on a chemical whatsit applied to whosit to produce thisorthat.
With No One as Witness George, Elizabeth 2005
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We are like whosit thingummabob who kept on having to roll the boulder up the hill but it always came down again.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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We are like whosit thingummabob who kept on having to roll the boulder up the hill but it always came down again.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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Last of the Comanches (1953) starred a whosit Brooklyn kid named Johnny Stewart as Little Knife.
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They probably dream of making it to the stuffed shirt Westminster-whosit-whatsit with their
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Last of the Comanches (1953) starred a whosit Brooklyn kid named Johnny Stewart as Little Knife.
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We ran all over campus, plastering these things on every wall next to every poster of Peter whosit.
Mattress Police 2008
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We ran all over campus, plastering these things on every wall next to every poster of Peter whosit.
Mattress Police 2008
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