"Eppes" is a Yiddish term used to mean "something" or "anything". It is often used in conversation when the speaker cannot remember or do not wish to mention a specific thing or item. Some synonyms for "eppes" include "thingamajig", "whatchamacallit", "doodad", "gadget", "widget", "object", "article", "item", "piece", and "trinket". These words are used in the same way, to refer to an object or item without specifying what it is. Synonyms are used in language to add variety and interest to a conversation or writing, and help avoid repetition of the same word.