gubbins

gubbins

(ˈɡʌbɪnz) n1. (functioning as singular) an object of little or no value2. (functioning as singular) a small device or gadget3. (functioning as plural) odds and ends; litter or rubbish4. (functioning as singular) a silly person[C16 (meaning: fragments): from obsolete gobbon, probably related to gobbet]

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gubbins - something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"gismo, gizmo, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget, doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmickstuff - miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of stuff"

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