doohickey

• Nom désignant un objet ou un dispositif indéfini, dont le nom est oublié ou inconnu.

A noun referring to an unspecified object or gadget whose name is either forgotten or not known.

1. Unspecified objectB1informal

   A term used for an object whose name is unknown, forgotten, or not specified; a gadget or thingamajig.

   Objet non spécifié

   • Can you hand me that little doohickey on the table?
   • I need a special doohickey to fix this, but I can't remember what it's called.
   • He brought a strange doohickey from the garage.

   Synonymesdoodadgadgetgizmothingamabobthingamajigthingummywhatchamacallitwidget