3325英語(yǔ)網(wǎng) 單詞
whatchamacallit的意思
whatchamacallit
英 ['w?t??m?,k??l?t]
美 ['wɑt??m?k?l?t]
- n. =what-do-you-call-it
中文詞源
whatchamacallit 叫什么來(lái)著
來(lái)自口語(yǔ)what you may call it .
英文詞源
- whatchamacallit (n.)
- 1928, compressed form of phrase "what you may call it." What-do-you-call-it is from 1630s. Earliest recorded variant is what-calle-ye-hym, attested from late 15c. What's-his-name for "unspecified person" is attested from 1690s; variant what's-his-face is first recorded 1967.