单词
whatchamacallit
英 ['wɒtʃəmə,kɔːlɪt]
美['wɑtʃəməkɔlɪt]
基本信息
- n. =what-do-you-call-it
中文词源
whatchamacallit 叫什么来着
来自口语what you may call it .
英文词源
- whatchamacallit (n.)
- 1928, compressed form of phrase "what you may call it." What-do-you-call-it is from 1630s. Earliest recorded variant is what-calle-ye-hym, attested from late 15c. What's-his-name for "unspecified person" is attested from 1690s; variant what's-his-face is first recorded 1967.
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