Definition of a gobshite

gobshite

noun

• a fool, loudmouth, worthless idiot.
  • See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).

  Last edited on Dec 06 2002. Submitted by Anthony from Hazlet, NJ, USA on Dec 06 2002.

origin

• From Irish slang. Literally: feces (shite) from the mouth (gob).

  Last edited on Dec 17 2011. Submitted by Martin B. on Jul 23 2003.

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Other terms relating to 'uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of)':
jabronie	Definitions include: spelling variant of jabroni.
sick f*ck	Definitions include: a sick (demented) fuck (despicable person.)
'c' word	Definitions include: "cunt".
jackass	Definitions include: a general insult.
pud whacker	Definitions include: a general insult.
f*ck nut	Definitions include: a general insult.
hose beast	Definitions include: an undesirable female, either by her appearance or personality.
queaf	Definitions include: to expel air from one's vagina.
jerk off	Definitions include: to engage in an activity which is inherently wasteful (particularly when one is at work) and for which there isn't any tangible compensation or reward, other than one's own mental stimulation.
doucher	Definitions include: a despicable person.
nugget	Definitions include: a strange or silly person, or one who has done just done something silly.
sh*tf*cker	Definitions include: a general insult.
fart-knocker	Definitions include: an insult.
jackhole	Definitions include: a complete jerk.
c*nty bollocks	Definitions include: form of reference or address for a displeasing person.
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flid	Definitions include: a very stupid or incompetent person.
f*ck all of you	Definitions include: See fuck you.
be a cold day in hell when	Definitions include: never.
five year plan	Definitions include: amount of time one takes to graduate high school if one does not pass all classes in four years.
shout-out	Definitions include: a greeting.
wut's	Definitions include: "what's".
sh*ts 'n' giggles	Definitions include: See shits and giggles.
to the curb	Definitions include: Broke or without money.
home dog	Definitions include: a close friend.
sleazebag	Definitions include: a bad person.

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