oojiboon.

Brit.

/ˌuːdʒɪˈbuː/, U.S.

/ˌudʒəˈbu/

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oojah n., English boo.

Etymology: Apparently < oojah n. + an arbitrary element boo. Compare jigaboo n., icky-boo adj. at icky adj. and n. Derivatives, hickboo n., etc.

colloquial. Now archaic and rare.

= oojah n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > anonymity or lack of a name > [noun] > thing or person whose name is forgotten or unknown

swilk and swilkc1175

thinga1325

what-call-ye-him1473

who knows what?1548

I don't know (also I know not, I wot not) what1568

God (also (the) Lord) knows (also wot) what1569

washical1575

what-d'ye-call-'em1593

so-and-so1596

whiblin1604

so-fortha1616

jiggumboba1625

know-not-whata1642

thingum1652

thingum-thangum1684

what's-his-name1697

something or other1706

thingummy1737

thingamabob1751

something1764

what's-her-name1816

conundrum1817

thingamerry1819

thingamajig1824

somebody1825

what's-its-name1839

whangdoodle1852

thingummytite1865

dingus1866

what-not1876

whatsita1882

gilguy1883

gadget1886

dingbat1894

doohickey1914

oojah1917

oojah capivvy1917

oojiboo1918

doodad1920

tiddlypush1923

whosis1923

thingy1927

doodah1928

doofer1937

hootenanny1940

whatchamacallit1942

gizmo1943

frammis1948

whosit1948

whifflow1961

oobyjiver1963

whatsisface1967

oojamaflip1970

what's-her-face1980

1918 Daily Express 2 Oct. 2/5 The oojiboo may be a hammer, a saw, a spanner, but Jimmy, or anyone else, knows exactly what is wanted.

1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 215 Oojiboo, much the same as Oojah.

1933 E. Partridge Words, Words, Words! iii. 192 For thingummy, Tommy says oojah, with variants oojah-ka-piv, oojah-cum-pivvy, and oojiboo.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oojiboo
释义	oojiboon. Brit. /ˌuːdʒɪˈbuː/, U.S. /ˌudʒəˈbu/ Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oojah n., English boo. Etymology: Apparently < oojah n. + an arbitrary element boo. Compare jigaboo n., icky-boo adj. at icky adj. and n. Derivatives, hickboo n., etc. colloquial. Now archaic and rare. = oojah n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > anonymity or lack of a name > [noun] > thing or person whose name is forgotten or unknown swilk and swilkc1175 thinga1325 what-call-ye-him1473 who knows what?1548 I don't know (also I know not, I wot not) what1568 God (also (the) Lord) knows (also wot) what1569 washical1575 what-d'ye-call-'em1593 so-and-so1596 whiblin1604 so-fortha1616 jiggumboba1625 know-not-whata1642 thingum1652 thingum-thangum1684 what's-his-name1697 something or other1706 thingummy1737 thingamabob1751 something1764 what's-her-name1816 conundrum1817 thingamerry1819 thingamajig1824 somebody1825 what's-its-name1839 whangdoodle1852 thingummytite1865 dingus1866 what-not1876 whatsita1882 gilguy1883 gadget1886 dingbat1894 doohickey1914 oojah1917 oojah capivvy1917 oojiboo1918 doodad1920 tiddlypush1923 whosis1923 thingy1927 doodah1928 doofer1937 hootenanny1940 whatchamacallit1942 gizmo1943 frammis1948 whosit1948 whifflow1961 oobyjiver1963 whatsisface1967 oojamaflip1970 what's-her-face1980 1918 Daily Express 2 Oct. 2/5 The oojiboo may be a hammer, a saw, a spanner, but Jimmy, or anyone else, knows exactly what is wanted. 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 215 Oojiboo, much the same as Oojah. 1933 E. Partridge Words, Words, Words! iii. 192 For thingummy, Tommy says oojah, with variants oojah-ka-piv, oojah-cum-pivvy, and oojiboo. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1918
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