doohickey

How To Use doohickey In A Sentence

• The first thing that caught my eye was one of those plastic doohickeys that six-packs of soda come in.
• And with a little adapter/switcher doohickey, it's easy to set it up as a second computer, sharing the same mouse monitor and keyboard.
• After figuring out how all the doohickeys (the buckles are a bit unusual but they function fine), latches, and what-not worked on these boots I was off for a tour. - The Backcountry Skiing Blog
• You can use an air popper, an electric popper, or one of those fancy self-stirring doohickeys, but all you really need to make good popcorn is a large, lidded skillet, pan or wok.
• (Assuming the embedded doohickey works; it seems to be a bit temperamental right now.) March On!
• I believe "doohickey" is the correct technical term for that particular control. A Bit More On Music
• See, the thing there activates the whatsit which is powered by a series of widgets and doohickeys to create the ... it all makes sense once you read the owner's manual. Kotaku
• Create some downloadable desktop doohickey that goes off at random and requires the viewer to do something, making the viewer part of the art.
• In the latest title, players control a space cowboy with a gun for an arm, a cybernetic eye with multiple scan modes, and a collection of doohickeys - including a grappling beam - that let him explore a vast world.
• The doohickeys that you cherish are, of course, totally pathetic in my eyes, revealing you as a ‘sharper image’ slave to self-defeating, fashionable mechanisms.