单词 | thingummy |
例句 | There's a terrifically creepy confrontation between the sheriff and the unknown thingummy at a lonely gas station, complete with excerpts from Blondie's "Heart of Glass." "Super 8": J.J. Abrams' fake Spielberg movie is real fun 2011-06-09T00:30:00Z By the way, how is that thingummy of yours going? The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z So if a ship could be launched, apparently, not by a mere material knocking away of the thingummy, but by the timeless beauty of a face, an Indian policy ought not to present more difficulties. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z To come to the point, we, er—raise our glasses now in honour of this revered paterfamilias whose toil and thingummy in this materialistic world have crowned the work of his accomplished children. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z He was a Churchman, was father, but death on incense pots, confessions, and all apostolic thingummies, such as Mr. Ablethorpe was just nuts on. Deep Moat Grange Without further ado, I flung off my ulster and flew up to a thingummy hanging from the ceiling—chandelier, I believe, is the native term—flipped upside down, and hung from it by my toes. Helpfully Yours The thing is, it will have to be neutral ground of course, only that might easily become a thingummy ... The Lost Kafoozalum Sheffield they gave, a grievous load, And Chelsea, flower'd and spruce, And antique thingummies in spode; The only thing that none bestowed Was anything of use. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914 Oh, Dreda, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light thingummy aspen made. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story Oh, just a little ... what shall I say? ... a little touch of what-d'you-call-it and a bit of thingummy. Jill the Reckless "The air from B. Suppose it is travelling in a cyclone—" "But isn't a cyclone a low-pressure thingummy?" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920 I never could squat on my heels like a thingummy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919 This about time being only a thingummy of thought is very confusing. The Story of the Amulet It seemed to roe that there was a sort of something in her voice, a kind of thingummy, you know. My Man Jeeves He is one of those fellows who, if you give them a thingummy, take a what-d'you-call-it. Right Ho, Jeeves Oh, just a little … what shall I say?… a little touch of what-d'you-call-it and a bit of thingummy. The Little Warrior You've no conception, laddie, how indescribably ripping she looked, in a sort of blue dress with a bit of red in it and a hat with thingummies. Love Among the Chickens In less than ten minutes Archie, after a good deal of snake-like writhing, was pleased to discover that the thingummy attached to his wrists had loosened sufficiently to enable him to use his hands. Indiscretions of Archie "This," said Plummer sombrely, gazing over the rail into the darkness, "is the place where that fellow what's-his-name jumped off in the reign of thingummy, isn't it?" A Damsel in Distress Somebody to wait on you; heaps of flowers when you wanted them; beautiful gowns and thingummies and furs and limousines. The Drums of Jeopardy The bag was one of those simple bags with a thingummy which you press. Indiscretions of Archie But it's rummy that women are so fearfully keen on these little thingummies, isn't it? Indiscretions of Archie Then she would twiddle it up into thingummies. Indiscretions of Archie |
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