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schmilblick.

thingummy, thingamajig

11 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃmil.blik/
  1. thingummy, thingamajig

    colloquial · humorous · masculine
Where this word comes from

A word invented by French humorist Pierre Dac for a fictitious absurd object, 1950s. Later popularised by humorist Coluche, 1970s.

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