On 30 October 2010 19:27, Peter Blodow <p.blo...@dreki.de> wrote:

>>  As long as it's a doohickey.  A thingamijig with the same
>> functions would just be a waste of time and money, and a
>> whatchamacallit is just way too out of line to even consider.  ;-)

> Hello Steve, hello Mark,
> how about a dictionary for non-US-slang people?

My German engineering friend suggests "Dingsdabumsda" as the
translation for all three words.

(She speaks pretty much perfect English. to the extent that people are
generally surprised to learn she is German)

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