Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

whatshername

noun
/ˈwʌts.hər.neɪm/
Definition
An informal term referring to a woman whose name is forgotten or unknown.
Examples
  • Have you seen whatshername from the party last week?
  • I’m trying to remember whatshername who gave that great presentation.
Meaning
Used when a speaker cannot remember or does not know the name of a female person, often in a humorous or dismissive way.
Synonyms
  • thingamajig
  • whatchamacallit
  • whatserface