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dingus

(slang, vulgar) The penis.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, vulgar) The penis.

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  • “Both Justin and Sam were banned from dingus for Cheating in Bee Swarm Simulator !”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I used to be a huge Netscape booster. I still liked it better than IE back then but I didn't know he was such a dingus.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Nobody tell the Maine dingus about the Abraxas Foundation.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The same dingus: bsky.app/profile/pile...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(Canada, South Africa, US, informal) A gadget, device, or object whose name is either unknown, forgotten, or omitted for the purpose of humor.

Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from , thing. Probably also partly a borrowing from Afrikaans in view of its South African occurrence. The spelling dingus is remodeled to look like a word ending in -us. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “@dingus-fake.bsky.social address the orange spunkle allegations”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(Canada, US, informal, derogatory, sometimes, affectionate, and, humorous) A foolish, incompetent, or silly person.

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