Gobshite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɒbˌʃaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gobshite is a noun meaning (Ireland, UK, slang, offensive, vulgar) One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.
Meaning
(Ireland, UK, slang, offensive, vulgar) One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.
More Meanings
- (Ireland, UK, slang, offensive, vulgar) A person of very poor judgment and unpleasant character.
- (Ireland, UK, slang, offensive, vulgar) Nonsense; speech or writing that is untrue, meaningless, or otherwise unwelcome.
Example Sentences
What’s that gobshite talking about now?
Well, we have to start with Aleksandr Dugin, ideologue and genocide-inciting gobshite.
Aw they were always talking gobshite as far as I was concerned, but for most bods, if it was in black and white it was true.
LaTisha […] left school a head-banging argumentative gobshite with no qualifications who wouldnʼt take no orders from no one.
Word Forms
- gobshites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gobdaw, gowl, shite, gobaloon, goop, bollocks.
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