Whoosis–– noun 

plural for whoosis is whoosises. 

  1. A person or thing one whose name one can’t remember and refer to it or the person or the thing.

First recorded use 1920-1925 as an informal combination of who’s this.

Example: I’m referring to the guy, you know, whoosis, that came with Amber.

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