0 any object or person whose name you have temporarily forgotten or do not know:
Where's the whatsit that you change channels with?
You'd better tell whatsit - what's his name - the guy in charge of stationery.
It is an allusion to the slang term whatsit, to which it is phonetically identical.
He always wears a pair of large orange gloves stained with whatsit, and he is usually seen carrying a large shovel.
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