thingy
[ thing-ee ]
/ ˈθɪŋ i /
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noun, plural thing·ies.
Facetious. any small item whose name is unknown or forgotten.
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of inanimate objects.
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How to use thingy in a sentence
I was expecting plush Egyptian-cotton thingies with the Playboy logo embroidered on them.