Gismos

/ˈɡɪzmoʊz/ noun

Definition

Plural of gismo; multiple gadgets, devices, or unnamed things, often used humorously for collections of strange contraptions or equipment.

Etymology

Simple English pluralization of gismo by adding -s. Follows standard modern English pluralization rules for the informal term that entered American slang in the early 20th century.

Kelly Says

The fact that we have a word for 'multiple things we can't name' shows how pragmatic English is—we needed a tool for talking about our cluttered world of anonymous gadgets!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ግስሞስ
gis-mos
ARالعربية
جيزموس
jiːz mos
BNবাংলা
গিস্মোস
gis-mos
CACatalà
gismos
zis-mos
CSČeština
gismos
zis-mos
DADansk
gismos
zis-mos
DEDeutsch
Gismos
gis-mos
ELΕλληνικά
γίσμος
zis-mos
ESEspañol
gismos
jis-mos
FAفارسی
جیس‌موس
jis-mos
FISuomi
gismos
zis-mos
FRFrançais
gismos
zism-oh
GUGU
ગિસ્મોસ
gis-mos
HAHA
gismos
zis-mos
HEעברית
גיסמוס
gis-mos
HIहिन्दी
गिस्मोस
gis-mos
HUMagyar
gismos
zis-mos
IDBahasa Indonesia
gismos
zis-mos
IGIG
gismos
zis-mos
ITItaliano
gismos
zis-mos
JA日本語
ギスモス
gisumos
KKKK
гiсмос
gis-mos
KMKM
គិសម៉ុង
kis-mon
KO한국어
기스모스
kis-mos
MRMR
गिस्मोस
gis-mos
MSBahasa Melayu
gismos
zis-mos
MYမြန်မာ
ဂိစ္မွိုး
gis-mo
NLNederlands
gismos
zis-mos
NONorsk
gismos
zis-mos
PAPA
ਗਿਸਮੋਸ
gis-mos
PLPolski
gismos
zis-mos
PTPortuguês
gismos
zis-mos
RORomână
gismos
zis-mos
RUРусский
гисмос
his-mos
SVSvenska
gismos
zis-mos
SWKiswahili
gismos
zis-mos
TAதமிழ்
கிஸ்மோஸ்
kis-mos
TEతెలుగు
గిస్మోస్
gis-mos
THไทย
กีสมอส
gis-mos
TLTL
gismos
zis-mos
TRTürkçe
gismos
zis-mos
UKУкраїнська
гісмос
his-mos
URاردو
جیسموس
jis-mos
VITiếng Việt
gismos
zis-mos
YOYO
gismos
zis-mos
ZH中文
吉斯莫斯
jì sī mò sī
ZUZU
gismos
zis-mos

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