machin

thingy, thingamabob

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ma.ʃɛ̃/

Etymology

Back-formation from machine, converted to a masculine noun.

Concepts

gizmo

whatchamacallit

thing

widget

stuff

thingamajig

thingummy

thingy

gimmick

contraption

doodad

doojigger

thingamabob

gismo

doohickey

whatchamacallum

kajigger

thingo

thingamajigger

what's-his-face

appliance

what's-his-name

catch

contrivance

convenience

effort

gadget

hickey

thingumabob

X

gubbins

what’s-his-name

whatsis

thingumajig

thingmabob

thingmajig

Synonyms

truc

chose

bidule

trucmuche

engin

appareil

patente

Machin

trucs

widget

Tartempion

gogosse

machinchose

comment-qu'il-s'appelle

affaire

c'est-quoi-son-nom

gadget

instrument

outil

quelqu’un

ustensile

x

Translations

coso

Dingsbums

Dingsda

şey

chisme

dinges

coisa

πράγμα

negócio

cosa

aggeggio

cosa

troço

wihajster

dallonses