timmynoggy

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== English == === Alternative forms === timenoguy === Etymology === Probably ultimately based on Old French Old French timon (“tiller”) + English guy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɪmɪnɒɡi/ === Noun === timmynoggy (plural timmynoggies) (nautical) A rope used on a ship to prevent other lines and riggings tangling with each other. Synonym: timenoguy (by extension) Given to various strop and toggle gadgets on board ship, used in connection with the upper yards to save time in sail drill. Holonym: gadget (by extension) A device more or less makeshift, to enable something to be done more expeditiously than would be possible in the ordinary way. Candleholder of iron. Synonym: Sticking Tommy