THINGO

Etymology

Noun

thingo (plural thingos)

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

Synonyms

• (thing whose name is unknown or forgotten): thingamajig, thingie, thingy

• See also thingy

Anagrams

• hoting, noight

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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