Gismo


[giz-moh] /ˈgɪz moʊ/

noun, plural gismos. Informal.
1.
a gadget or device:
What is this gismo supposed to do?

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gizmo

noun

[WWII Navy & Marine Corps; origin unknown; it has been suggested that it is fr Moroccan Arabic ki smuh, learned during the invasion of North Africa in 1942]

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