Thingy

1) The term that is used to refer to something you can't remember that someone else might know what is. Highly associated with brain freeze cases.

2) A term used to replace another word that you can't bother to say because it's too long/tiresome.

Anyways, you insert the coin into the thingy, and away you go.

by CaptianSlow April 1, 2022

Thingy

A word used when a person can remember how a object is called.

"Can you pass me the thingy that next to you?"
"You mean the keys??"

by gublery December 2, 2020

thingy

when you don't know the name of something

girl: what is that?
guy: uhh.. idk.. thingy?

by monkey with parasites January 4, 2021

Thingy

This is a word used to replace an item you do not know the name of or an item that is too hard to spell out.

I threw my thingy onto the floor.

by Scooter oh February 28, 2021

Pokey Thingy

The pokey thingy on top of some umbrellas

"Why is it so fucking hard to find a umbrella with the little pokey thingy on top that isnt the size of a bus"

by Zora Sekai December 6, 2024

The Thingy

FRC Pit Crew slang for a DeWalt cordless screwdriver.

"Yo, pass me the thingy. I need to retighten this screw."

by The Rivet Connoisseur December 19, 2025

The object thingy

a phrase commonly seen on youtube channels with profile pictures from bfdi or sometimes without just to show their love of the idea of the show or the base show itself. (bfdi is a show about objects.)

Person 1: Hey! im (insert name) - The object thingy!

Person2: Thats cool! do you like bfdi?

by AutisticFloppa January 21, 2025