Doodads Meaning in English
word · lemma: doodad
释义
Small items or objects whose names are unknown, forgotten, or not important. Often used for gadgets, decorations, or miscellaneous things.
用法与细微差别
Very informal and somewhat old-fashioned; used when the speaker can't recall or doesn't care to specify the real name of a small object. Common alternatives: 'thingamajig', 'thingy', or 'whatchamacallit'. Rarely used in formal contexts.
例句
He collects all kinds of doodads from flea markets.
basic
Can you put these doodads in the drawer?
basic
My desk is covered with doodads and papers.
basic
All these electronic doodads make my kitchen look like a spaceship.
natural
She likes to decorate her backpack with cute doodads.
natural
I have no idea what these doodads are for, but I keep them just in case.
natural