hootmalalie

plural hootmalalies

1. countableuncountableSomething for which one does not have a name.

   It's not as if I know all your personal hootmalalie.

   2015, Catherine Robertson, The Hiding Places, →ISBN, page 69

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   In any case, I'm talking about that long, rod-shaped, copper hootmalalie from which your racks hang during processing.

   1983, Plating and Surface Finishing - Volume 70, Issues 7-12, page 27

   There is an old English . . . uh . . . hootmalalie . . . you know, a proverb, that says 'A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.'

   2002, Peggy Christian, The Bookstore Mouse, →ISBN, page 43