whatsit
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From what is it.
Noun
[edit]whatsit (plural whatsits)
- (chiefly UK, Ireland) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall, or that one is embarrassed to say)
- Pass me one of those whatsits, will you?
Synonyms
[edit]- (a thing): See Category:English placeholder terms; see also Thesaurus:thingy
Translations
[edit]placeholder name — see thingy
See also
[edit]Placeholder name on Wikipedia.Wikipedia