"thingmy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more thingmy [comparative], most thingmy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} thingmy (comparative more thingmy, superlative most thingmy)
  1. (informal, chiefly Scotland) Agitated, flustered, in a lather. Tags: Scotland, informal
    Sense id: en-thingmy-en-adj-2SneUlMz Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29

Noun

Forms: thingmies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} thingmy (plural thingmies)
  1. (informal, chiefly Scotland) A thingy; a non-specific object or gadget. Tags: Scotland, informal Synonyms: thingy
    Sense id: en-thingmy-en-noun-44A2rtvv Categories (other): Scottish English

Inflected forms

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