dingus

[ ding-uhs ]

/ ˈdɪŋ əs /

a gadget, device, or object whose name is unknown or forgotten.

Origin of dingus

1870–75; <Dutch dinges or its source, German Dinges, probably originally genitive, with partitive value, of Dingthing¹

dinghy, dingle, dingleberry, Ding Ling, dingo, dingus, dingy, dining car, dining hall, dining room, dining table

To the only woman on earth who sings base enough, they sends this dingus and the organ-grinder.
A Man in the Open|Roger Pocock
The French telephone resembles a dingus for curling the hair.
Europe Revised|Irvin S. Cobb
This other dingus was undoubtedly a typewriter—and this small gadget on the desk a stapler.
The Mighty Dead|William Campbell Gault
And they think you were eccentric in furnishing this room—they think the broad couch and that Japanese dingus are absurd.
Main Street|Sinclair Lewis

I wouldn't be puttin' that dingus on my head for all the colleens in Ireland.
Off Course|Mack Reynolds (AKA Dallas McCord Reynolds)

单词	dingus
释义	dingus [ ding-uhs ] / ˈdɪŋ əs / noun, plural ding·us·es.Informal. a gadget, device, or object whose name is unknown or forgotten. Origin of dingus 1870–75; <Dutch dinges or its source, German Dinges, probably originally genitive, with partitive value, of Dingthing¹ Words nearby dingus dinghy, dingle, dingleberry, Ding Ling, dingo, dingus, dingy, dining car, dining hall, dining room, dining table Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dingus To the only woman on earth who sings base enough, they sends this dingus and the organ-grinder. A Man in the Open\|Roger Pocock The French telephone resembles a dingus for curling the hair. Europe Revised\|Irvin S. Cobb This other dingus was undoubtedly a typewriter—and this small gadget on the desk a stapler. The Mighty Dead\|William Campbell Gault And they think you were eccentric in furnishing this room—they think the broad couch and that Japanese dingus are absurd. Main Street\|Sinclair Lewis I wouldn't be puttin' that dingus on my head for all the colleens in Ireland. Off Course\|Mack Reynolds (AKA Dallas McCord Reynolds)
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