See whosit on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From who's it?",
"forms": [
{
"form": "whosits",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "whosit (plural whosits)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
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{
"_dis": "48 52",
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}
],
"glosses": [
"A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall or is embarrassed to say)"
],
"id": "en-whosit-en-noun-gxYQjdGA",
"links": [
[
"thing",
"thing"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall or is embarrassed to say)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "50 50",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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{
"_dis": "48 52",
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],
"glosses": [
"A specific person (used in a vague way to refer to someone whose name one cannot recall)"
],
"id": "en-whosit-en-noun-Bsu~FLwT",
"links": [
[
"specific",
"specific"
],
[
"person",
"person"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) A specific person (used in a vague way to refer to someone whose name one cannot recall)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈhuːz.ɪt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-US whosit.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/En-US_whosit.ogg/En-US_whosit.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/En-US_whosit.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "whoozit"
}
],
"word": "whosit"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English placeholder terms",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "From who's it?",
"forms": [
{
"form": "whosits",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "whosit (plural whosits)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall or is embarrassed to say)"
],
"links": [
[
"thing",
"thing"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall or is embarrassed to say)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"A specific person (used in a vague way to refer to someone whose name one cannot recall)"
],
"links": [
[
"specific",
"specific"
],
[
"person",
"person"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) A specific person (used in a vague way to refer to someone whose name one cannot recall)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈhuːz.ɪt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-US whosit.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/En-US_whosit.ogg/En-US_whosit.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/En-US_whosit.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "whoozit"
}
],
"word": "whosit"
}
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