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Definition of a whatshisname

whatshisname

noun

  • form of reference for a male who's name one can't remember. See also whatshername.
                                                                                                                                                    

    Citation from "Warring Factions", Peep Show (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2003) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                             

    Citation from "Joan", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 18 2011.

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