Widget (noun)
wij-it
A small gadget or mechanical device, especially one whose name is unknown or unspecified.
1920s perhaps an alteration of gadget.
Example sentences
“Set the widgets to light up at the correct time.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
