Preguntas sobre ejemplos de oraciones con, y la definición y uso de "Thingy"

A: it’s a slang for “thing”. It's especially used in speech as a way for the speaker to refer to something whose name they don't know or can't remember at that moment.

A: Thingy is a way of saying any object that you cannot recall the name for.
What are you looking for?
You know, the thingy which turns the tele on and off. (ie remote control)

A: It's the colloquial diminutive for the word "thing".

dog > doggy
cat > kitty
thing > thingy

more examples:
blanket > blankie
rabbit > bunny

A: It's informal conversation for 'thing'. You will hear people say it when they don't name the actual, forgot the name, or just don't feel like saying the name of the object.

A: Yes but only in informal situations because it is a slang word. "Thing" in itself is already informal. The formal word is "object."

A: it's i can't not can you use thingy if you dont know the name or whats it called :)

A: I use thingy when I forget the word I'm supposed to say or don't know the proper word. "Hand me that phone charger. Hand me that phone thingy"

A: Hand me that thingy over there. What is that thingy? Where did you buy that thingy the other day. Another great word when you can't remember the noun is thingamajig. (A bit old fashioned) 😉

A: There aren't many examples I can give, but here are a few!
"What's that thingy over there?"
"What's the thingy on top of it?" (Like if you are holding something and there is something on top of it that looks strange, someone might ask you this.)
"The thingy over there." (If someone forgets the word for something, they might point at it and say this.)
It is basically the same as "thing," but it's more informal and casual. We don't use it very often.

A: There is no difference. They are both informal words for a thing that you don't know the name of. They mean the same thing and are interchangeable. It is your choice.

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A: ah sorry it's called an underscore

A: "Thingy" is very informal, and most people (from my experience) use "thing" instead. :)

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A: Sorry for the voice cracks I'm up too early its 3am rn 😅

A: That's a barrier arm or a boom barrier.

A: when you want to convey your uncertainty, you say thingy instead of thing.