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goober

UK /ˈɡuːbə/US /ˈɡubɚ/

noun 4
verb 2
forms 3

noun4

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(US, slang) A foolish, simple, or amusingly silly person.
- [Keanu] Reeves had spent much of the decade as a celebrity goober—a great-looking guy best known for being a bland actor (at least by traditional acting standards). — 2022
•
(Southern-US) A peanut.
- A few bags Gouber Pea, or Ground Pea — 1833
•
(US, slang) A quantity of sputum.
- […] spat a goober into the sunbaked dust between them […] — 1994
•
(slang, old-fashioned) A Georgian or North Carolinian, particularly one from the pine forests of the Sandhills region.
- Conscripts by the dozen... Come pouring in the Castle... Some from Mississippi state and “Goobers” from Tar river. — 1863

verb2

(slang) To drool or dribble.
(slang) To drip or slather; to apply a gooey substance to a surface.

forms

goobered · goobering · goobers

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