Thingamajig might well do, we have thingamajigs (or thingummyjigs, not exactly a formalised spelling). And oojamaflips. But I think you generally have to have had a thingamajig first to need the differentiation for an oojamaflip.
I think I know what you mean about her being faintly American. Maybe it's just the big Hollywood smile? But something in the big attitude. But maybe that's just because she's from, you know, space and the future, which is inself retro-futuristic in quite an American way.
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Date: 16 Jul 2010 05:50 pm (UTC)I think I know what you mean about her being faintly American. Maybe it's just the big Hollywood smile? But something in the big attitude. But maybe that's just because she's from, you know, space and the future, which is inself retro-futuristic in quite an American way.