как его там | |
gen. | what's-his-name; whoosis |
inf. | dingbat; whatsit; what-do-you-call-it; what's his face; dingbat |
как его там? | |
gen. | what-d'ye-call-him?; da kine |
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what's-his-name (Well, tell him to call what's-his-name, Base Commander Ripper. Franka_LV); whoosis | |||
dingbat; whatsit (о предмете; используется вместо забытого слова Anglophile); what-do-you-call-it (Hand me one of those little what-do-you-call-thems 4uzhoj); what's his face (I saw old what's his face in school yesterday. 4uzhoj); dingbat (о предмете; используется вместо забытого слова); whatchamacallit (4uzhoj); whatsisname (a placeholder for the name of a man whose name the speaker can not bring to mind • That's why you have programs like "Crossing Over"–all those people that go to whatsisname, John Edwards. • The new junior minister, whatsisname, Donald Sinclair. 4uzhoj); whatdoyoucallit (о предмете 4uzhoj); whaddayacalit (о предмете 4uzhoj); whaddayacallit (о предмете • A: He would get a, whaddayacallit, that green slimy thing from California, with a stone in it. – B: An avocado? 4uzhoj); doovalackey (vwv) | |||
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what-d'ye-call-him? (Anglophile); da kine (Гавайский Английский Serginho84) | |||
whozis?; who is this? |
как его там : 38 phrases in 5 subjects |
American usage, not spelling | 1 |
Disapproving | 1 |
General | 6 |
Informal | 28 |
Makarov | 2 |