gubbins

Meanings

Plural: gubbins

Noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
• Fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish).
• Assorted stuff, especially if of little value; tat.
• Silly person; fool.

Synonyms

;, affair, bag of shells, bagatelle, bazinga, bizzo, bouillabaisse, bric-a-brac, catch-all, clamjamfrey, cocktail, congeries, crazyquilt, dealie, dealy, dicky, dicky-bird, dinglehopper, dingus, disjecta membra, dohickey, dojigger, dongle, doo-hickey, doober, doodad, doodah, doofer, doohickey, doohickus, doohinkey, doohinkus, doojigger, doovalacky, farrago, fico, fig, flyspeck, foo, foobar, fool, frammis, frobnitz, gadget, galimatias, gallimaufry, geegaw, gewgaw, gimmick, gingambob, gingumbob, gismo, gizmo, grab bag, gubbins, hickey, hodad, hodgepodge, hootenanny, horse and rabbit stew, hotchpot, hotchpotch, jawn, jigger, jimbang, job lot, jobber, jobby, joint, jumble, junk, kajigger, kludge, macedoine, MacGuffin, medley, melange, mingle-mangle, minuity, miscellanea, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, mixture, motley, niff-naff, oddments, odds and ends, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, oojamaflip, pastiche, patchwork quilt, picayune, potpourri, ragbag, rigamajig, salmagundi, scuddick, shebang, slurry, smorgasbord, sop, Sorted alphabetically, Sorted by number of Google hits, 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, toy, trick, trifle, triviality, welter, whachacallit, whachamacallit, whaddayacallit, whatchacallit, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatchamahoozie, whatdoyoucallit, whatdyecallem, whatnot, whatsaname, whatsis, whatsit, whatsitsname, whiff-whaff, whiffle, white chip, Whitman's sampler, whosiewhatsit, whosit, widget, wossisname, wossname, wotsit, yoke, yokibus