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whangdoodle

[ hwang-dood-l, wang- ]
/ ˈʰwæŋˌdud l, ˈwæŋ- /

noun Slang.

a fanciful creature of undefined nature.

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Origin of whangdoodle

1855–60, Americanism; nonsense formation; see whang2, doodle2

Words nearby whangdoodle

whammo, whammy, whanau, whang, Whangarei, whangdoodle, whangee, whap, whapper, whapping, whare
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