It takes a long time for this dim, flimsy thingamabob to accept his own sentience.
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As of this writing, auctions for the magazine/thingamabob were running between $300 and $2,000.
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Before that, however, the channel changing thingamabob was in the form of a dial, and it was attached to the actual set itself.
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Luckily, inside the hoodie was a strange symbol thingamabob that included pyramids and more, since it was part of some team swag at Facebook.
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So when I arrived at my rental cottage in the late afternoon, I found it equipped with a thingamabob to plug my laptop into the Ethernet line.
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Question for the "Saul"-watching collective: Did the device-planter not notice that the thingamabob was located in a very different car when he or they came by Mike's house to grab it?
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These teams are put onto a battleground, which is basically game board, and they have to attack their opponents' Big Shiny Thing, a big glowing thingamabob in the middle of the enemy base.
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Early on in Fifty Shades Darker, the second installment in America's most popular S&M movie franchise, Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) presents an intriguing little erotic thingamabob — silver balls on a chain — to Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson).
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ThingamaBob is science entertainment television series. The series premiered in the United States on the H2 on January 18, 2014. The show follows inventor Bob Partington around as he attempts to build various contraptions for local businesses in Brooklyn. Ten episodes have been scheduled to be produced by TGroup Productions in association with 1stAveMachine.
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"The Q&A;: Rob Walker, Consumer, Thingamabob Connoisseur," More Intelligent Life: The Economist's blog. Accessed April 6, 2010. and employed the talents of such writers as Kurt Andersen, Nicholson Baker, William Gibson, Myla Goldberg, Ann Nocenti, Luc Sante, and Colson Whitehead. A book compiling 100 of these stories was published by Fantagraphics Books in 2012; all the stories are maintained online at.
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Swedish has a large vocabulary of placeholders: Sak, grej, pryl, mojäng/moj (from French moyen) and grunka are neutral words for thing. Some plural nouns are grejsimojs, grunkimojs, grejs and tjofräs, which correspond to thingamabob, and the youth loan word stuff, which is pronounced with the Swedish u. Apparat (or, more slangy, mackapär) more specifically refers to a complex appliance of some kind, much like the German Gerät. More familiarly or when openly expressing low interest, people use tjafs or trams (drivel) and skräp or krams (rubbish).
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Billboard considers "Part of Your World" to be the Disney Renaissance's eighth best song, with contributor Taylor Weatherby crediting it with inspiring an entire generation to use the term "thingamabob". Ranking the ballad the eighth greatest Disney song, IGN's Lucy O'brien wrote that "Part of Your World" "has since become a shower-staple for girls the world over, with particular emphasis given to 'bet they don’t…REPRIMAND their daughters,' universally." Awarding the song the same placement, HitFix's Donna Dickens wrote that the ballad "spoke to everyone from six to ninety-six" with Ariel becoming "the stand-in for every child who ever felt like an outsider, every teen navigating the waters of becoming an adult, every parent struggling to remember the urgency of adolescence" and "every human who ever burned to do more than exist in a mundane town". ET Canada placed the song at number 11 on their ranking of "The Top 12 Disney Songs Of All Time", joking, "Singing to a fork has never been so memorable".
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