Meanings
plural whatchamahoozies
- slangwhatchamacallit
"Sorry, that's the best whatchamahoozie we've ever seen, but since it's Not Invented Here, we don't dare use it."
1996 November 26, Peter Laws, “Re: Bailif”, in ok.general (Usenet), message-ID <Pine.GSO.3.95.961126130913.3881B-100000@toto.nssl.uoknor.edu>1 more example
What I really meant is that I felt sorry for the people who appreciated their new whatchamahoozie for about 10 minutes after they got it home and ended up putting the daggone thing in a closet.
1998 May 13, Esjeje1, “Re: techno-hobbies”, in alt.fan.unabomber (Usenet), message-ID <1998051302113400.WAA14784@ladder03.news.aol.com>Synonyms: thingy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounwhatchamacallit
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whatchamahoozie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whatchamahoozie
“whatchamahoozie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whatchamahoozie. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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