English

Noun

gobshite ‎(plural gobshites)

1. (Ireland, Britain, slang, moderately offensive) One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.

   What's that gobshite talking about now?

2. (Ireland, Britain, slang, moderately offensive) A person of very poor judgment and unpleasant character.

Usage notes

• The collective expression shower of gobshites ("group of idiots") is quite common in Ireland.

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