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• Gobbledygook

  [gob-uh l-dee-goo k] /ˈgɒb əl diˌgʊk/ noun 1. language characterized by circumlocution and jargon, usually hard to understand: the gobbledegook of government reports. /ˈɡɒbəldɪˌɡuːk/ noun 1. pretentious or unintelligible jargon, such as that used by officials n. also gobbledegook, “the overinvolved, pompous talk of officialdom” [Klein], 1944, American English, first used by U.S. Rep. Maury […]

• Gobbler

  [gob-ler] /ˈgɒb lər/ noun 1. a male turkey. [gob-ler] /ˈgɒb lər/ noun 1. a person or thing that or consumes voraciously or quickly: a gobbler of science fiction. /ˈɡɒblə/ noun 1. (informal) a male turkey n. 1737, “turkey cock,” agent noun from gobble (v.2). As “one who eats greedily” 1755, from gobble (v.1). noun A […]

• Gobby

  [gob-ee] /ˈgɒb i/ adjective, gobbier, gobbiest. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. 1. . /ˈɡɒbɪ/ adjective -bier, -biest 1. (informal) loudmouthed and offensive

• Gobelin

  [gob-uh-lin, goh-buh-; French gaw-blan] /ˈgɒb ə lɪn, ˈgoʊ bə-; French gɔˈblɛ̃/ adjective 1. made at the tapestry factory established in Paris in the 15th century by the Gobelins, a French family of dyers and weavers. 2. resembling the tapestry made at the Gobelin factory. /ˈɡəʊbəlɪn; French ɡɔblɛ̃/ adjective 1. of or resembling tapestry made at […]

• Go berserk

  Erupt in furious rage, become crazily violent. For example, When they announced the gymnast’s score, her coach went berserk. This expression is believed to allude to the name of Norse warriors renowned for their ferocity in battle and for wearing no armor but a bearskin shirt (or berserkar). [ Late 1800s ] Also see: go […]

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