thing-a-ma-jigalso thing-um-a-jig (thing-m-jig)n. Informal. Something difficult to classify or whose name has been forgotten or is not known.[Alteration of obsolete thingum ( from THING) + JIG.]
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How for Christ's sake can one have something like that around???
Now I'm totaly lost
