gilguy

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

A thingy or whatsit; an object whose name is not known.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “gilguy” mean?

A thingy or whatsit; an object whose name is not known.

Is “gilguy” formal or informal?

gilguy is generally slang.