noun
scattered pieces of rubbish or remains.
workmen were clearing the roads of the debris from shattered buildings
detritus,refuse,waste,waste matter,discarded matter,litter,scrap,dross,chaff,flotsam and jetsam,lumber,rubble,wreckage,spoilage,remains,remnants,fragments,scraps,dregs,offscourings,odds and ends,slag,rubbish,trash,garbage,mullock,dreck,junk,grot,gash,odds and sods,gubbins,debitage,draff,raffle,raff,cultch,orts,shit,crap
noun
a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe.
repairing stereos and making contraptions out of spare electronic bits
device,gadget,apparatus,machine,appliance,mechanism,implement,utensil,invention,contrivance,Heath Robinson device,Rube Goldberg device,gizmo,widget,thingamajig,thingamabob,whatsit,doodah,doobry,gubbins,dingus,doodad,doojigger,doohickey,bitzer,thingo
noun
a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe.
repairing stereos and making contraptions out of spare electronic bits
device,gadget,apparatus,machine,appliance,mechanism,implement,utensil,invention,contrivance,Heath Robinson device,Rube Goldberg device,gizmo,widget,thingamajig,thingamabob,whatsit,doodah,doobry,gubbins,dingus,doodad,doojigger,doohickey,bitzer,thingo
