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Slang: Gobshite

Gobshite ['gɒbʃaɪt] A stupid or contemptible/wretched/pathetic person. Examples: 'Shut it, you little gobshite!' and 'John, you're a gobshite. All your friends are little shits, and you are so fat and

Gobshite ['gɒbʃaɪt]

A stupid or contemptible/wretched/pathetic person.

Examples

Shut it, you little gobshite!

John, you're a gobshite. All your friends are little shits, and you are so fat and ugly, babies shit themselves when they see you. You will never grow beyond 5'6"

Origin

Gob [gɔb] – slang Mouth, spittoon.

Shite [ʃaɪt] – Ir. excrement (variation of shit [ʃit]).

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