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Thingy

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Meanings of Thingy

Noun

  • A word we use when we can't remember the name of something.
  • An object or item that we don't know the name of.
  • A funny way to talk about something we don't want to say the name of.

Explanation of the word: Thingy

A thingy is a word we use when we don't know the name of an object. For example, if you want to ask for a pen but forget the word, you can say, "Can you give me that thingy?" It's a way to talk about something without using its real name.

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Translations for the word: Thingy

hindi
चीज़ (cheez)

cheez

चीज़ (cheez)

cheez

वस्तु (vastu)

vastu

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Thingy

What does 'thingy' mean?
'Thingy' is a fun word we use when we don't know the name of something or when we want to talk about an object in a silly way.
How do you pronounce 'thingy'?
You say 'thingy' like this: thing-ee.
What is the origin of the word 'thingy'?
The word 'thingy' is a playful way to refer to an object, and it comes from the word 'thing', which means an object or item.
What is the meaning of 'thingy' in Bengali?
The word 'thingy' in Bengali is 'জিনিস' (Jinis).