gobshite

Meaning

  1. (Ireland, UK, offensive, slang, vulgar) One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.
  2. (Ireland, UK, offensive, slang, vulgar) A person of very poor judgment and unpleasant character.
  3. (Ireland, UK, offensive, slang, vulgar) Nonsense; speech or writing that is untrue, meaningless, or otherwise unwelcome.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɒbˌʃaɪt/
Etymology

From gob (“mouth”) + shite (“excrement”).

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