Definitions
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- noun slang A person whose
name is eitherunknown orforgotten
Etymologies
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Examples
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Maybe Carter could take a page from your book, call whatshisname an "idiot" and then take issue with something barely related someone else said.
"Being a former President does not give one a unique privilege to invent information..." Ann Althouse 2006
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Larita causes a stir in the town and finds it all too hard to bear and begs whatshisname (the son) to go to London with her to live.
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And it also had Carl whatshisname who went on to direct movies with Bill Paxton.
MIND MELD: SciFi TV Shows That Deserve A Remake (with Videos) 2010
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Now the moderator, whatshisname, is banging on about the economy and the financial markets and how bad things are.
Republican presidential debate in Iowa - as it happened 2011
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I am the only person on the planet who didn't like whatshisname as Frodo, so ... * shrugs*
I'm not sure how I feel about this rabid1st 2009
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They despised Larita because she was beautiful and modern and rallied against her because they werejealous of her stealing whatshisname.
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Although I like the idea Jay whatshisname from Tropic Thunder as Pete.
PERCY JACKSON’s Logan Lerman in Talks to Star in Marc Webb’s SPIDER-MAN Reboot – Collider.com 2010
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They despised Larita because she was beautiful and modern and rallied against her because they werejealous of her stealing whatshisname.
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She blamed Perez Hilton for her loss in the pageant, she blamed Shanna Moakler and Keith whatshisname for losing her crown, and blamed everybody else for her behavior.
ShePop: Carrie Prejean's tale of an ultra-modern pageant girl | EW.com 2009
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Larita causes a stir in the town and finds it all too hard to bear and begs whatshisname (the son) to go to London with her to live.
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