thingamabob

/ˈθɪŋəməˌbɑb/
noun
  1. A word used when you cannot remember or do not know the name of an object.
    • Can you hand me that thingamabob on the shelf?
    • I need a small thingamabob to fix the drawer.
    • He called the gadget a thingamabob because he forgot its real name.
What does "thingamabob" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean