wafer thin

wa·fer-thin

[wey-fer-thin]
adjective
very thin: a wafer-thin slice.
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wafer-thin

adjective
1. very thin; "wafer-thin sheets of metal" 

adverb
1. very thin; "it was cut wafer-thin" 
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Wafer thin is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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