gobshite
Meaning
- (Ireland, UK, offensive, slang, vulgar) One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.
- (Ireland, UK, offensive, slang, vulgar) A person of very poor judgment and unpleasant character.
- (Ireland, UK, offensive, slang, vulgar) Nonsense; speech or writing that is untrue, meaningless, or otherwise unwelcome.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɒbˌʃaɪt/
Etymology
From gob (“mouth”) + shite (“excrement”).
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