Definition of WHOSIT

whosit

Plural: whosits

Noun

  • A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall or is embarrassed to say)
  • A specific person (used in a vague way to refer to someone whose name one cannot recall)

Origin / Etymology

From who's it?

Synonyms

A.N. Other, Dick and Harry, Fred, Fred Bloggs, Frick and Frack, Grandma, Grandpa, Jane Doe, Jane Sixpack, Jimmy, Joe Average, Joe Bloggs, Joe Blow, Joe Public, Joe Random, Joe Schmoe, Joe Sixpack, Joe Soap, John Citizen, John Doe, John Q. Public, John Smith, Joneses, Lady Muck, Lord Muck, MacGuffin, Sorted alphabetically, Sorted by number of Google hits, Tom, Tommy Atkins, Whosis, affair, bazinga, bizzo, dat fella, dealie, dealy, dinglehopper, dingus, dohickey, dojigger, dongle, doo-hickey, doober, doodad, doodah, doofer, doohickey, doohickus, doohinkey, doohinkus, doojigger, doovalacky, foo, foobar, frammis, frobnitz, gadget, geegaw, gewgaw, gimmick, gingambob, gingumbob, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, herself, hickey, himself, hodad, hootenanny, jawn, jigger, jimbang, jobber, jobby, joint, junk, kajigger, kludge, oojamaflip, rigamajig, see Category:English placeholder terms, shebang, so-and-so, stuff, thing, thingabob, thingamabob, thingamabobber, thingamafuck, thingamajig, thingamajigger, thingamajiggy, thingie, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingmy, thingo, thingum, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummabob, thingummajig, thingummy, thingummyjig, thingy, thingymabob, thingymajig, ting, whachacallit, whachamacallit, whaddayacallit, whasisname, whatchacallit, whatchamacallit, whatchamahoozie, whatdoyoucallit, whatdyecallem, whatnot, whatsaname, whatshername, whatshisface, whatshisname, whatsis, whatsisname, whatsit, whatsitsname, whiff-whaff, whosiewhatsit, whosit, widget, wossisname, wossname, wotsit, yer man, yer one, yoke, yokibus, you-know-who

Scrabble Score: 12

whosit: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
whosit: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
whosit: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

whosit: not valid in Words With Friends