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noun 
  1. a metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name you don"t know or can"t remember. There are many spellings and many synonyms.
Translations: 
  • French: truc , machin
  • German: Dingsbums m/f/n
  • Italian: coso
  • Spanish: chisme , chunche (italbrac, Mexico), coso (italbrac, River Plate region), vaina (italbrac, Central America, Caribbean, Colombia)
Etymology: shortened version of "what you may call it"

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