gubbins

[US]/ˈɡʌbɪnz/
[UK]/ˈɡʌbɪnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.informal things, stuff, or objects (especially when the specific name is not known or not important); the internal workings or mechanism of something
Word Forms
Pluralgubbinss

Phrases & Collocations

mechanical gubbins

broken gubbins

old gubbins

spare gubbins

tangled gubbins

plastic gubbins

little gubbins

random gubbins

gubbins everywhere

gubbins problem

Example Sentences

i've got all the gubbins for the model train set spread across the living room floor.

the technician examined the machine's internal gubbins to find the problem.

don't lose any of the little gubbins when you take it apart.

the new phone has so much fancy gubbins that i can't figure out how to use it.

i looked at the broken device and wondered which gubbins needed replacing.

this gadget has more gubbins than it needs and keeps breaking down.

she collected all the useless gubbins from the broken radio.

the whole gubbins is so complicated that nobody knows how it works.

i sorted through various gubbins in the drawer and found what i needed.

the old radio has interesting mechanical gubbins inside.

my son spread all the gubbins from his new toy across the floor.

the device looks complicated but the actual gubbins is quite simple.

grandfather kept all the old mechanical gbins for years.

there's too much unnecessary gubbins in this machine.

i found some random electronic gubbins in my drawer.

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