Meaning of the word whatchamacallit in English
What does whatchamacallit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
whatchamacallit
US /ˈwɑː.tʃə.məˌkɑː.lɪt/
UK /ˈwɒtʃ.ə.məˌkɔːl.ɪt/
Noun
a word used to refer to something whose name one cannot recall, does not know, or does not wish to specify
Example:
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Can you pass me the whatchamacallit, the thing for opening cans?
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I need to fix the whatchamacallit on the car engine.