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Widgets

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  Dog

Meaning

Small mechanical device.

Related Names

Widget, Widgy.

Famous Usage

Widely used as a placeholder name in software development and economics to represent a generic product or device.

Screen Details

WALL-E' (2008) features small cleaning robots called Widgets. Cartoon series 'The Widget' (1990-1991) featured a shape-shifting school boy. The term frequently appears in tech-focused TV shows like 'Silicon Valley' and 'Mr. Robot' as software component references.

Personality Plus

Combination of Wiggles and Fidgets (the tail wags the dog).

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