Whatchamacallit
(noun)
A thing whose name is not known or remembered.
Origin:
The word "whatchamacallit" is a colloquialism, meaning a thing whose name is not known or remembered.
Examples:
- Can you pass me that whatchamacallit over there?
- I can't remember the name of that whatchamacallit, the thing you use to open bottles.
- I'm looking for that whatchamacallit, you know the thing that we use to fix the car.
- I think it"s called a whatchamacallit, but I"m not sure.
- I need a new whatchamacallit for my phone, the thing you plug in to charge it.