Oojamaflip

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that one does not know the name of. informal, uncommon

    ""Have you got an oojamaflip for tracing system calls that you could use?""

Example

More examples

""Have you got an oojamaflip for tracing system calls that you could use?""

Etymology

From oojah + -ma- (probably after thingamabob or whatchamacallit) + flip (perhaps initially with reference to the folding action of a type of collapsible trolley).

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