thingumabob

• Существительное, используемое неформально для обозначения неопределённого объекта или предмета, название которого либо забыто, либо неизвестно.

A noun used informally to refer to an unspecified object or item whose name is either forgotten or not known.

1. Unspecified object or itemB1informal

   A term used to refer to an object whose name is forgotten, unknown, or not important.

   Штуковина

   • Can you pass me that thingumabob on the table?
   • I need to fix this thingumabob on my car.
   • He pointed to a small thingumabob in the corner of the room.

   Synonymsdoodaddoohickeygadgetgizmothingamabobthingamajigthingummywhatchamacallit