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gobshite.

One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɒbˌʃaɪt/Ireland
  1. One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation.

    Ireland · UK · offensive · slang · vulgar
    What’s that gobshite talking about now?
  2. A person of very poor judgment and unpleasant character.

    Ireland · UK · offensive · slang · vulgar
  3. Nonsense; speech or writing that is untrue, meaningless, or otherwise unwelcome.

    Ireland · UK · offensive · slang · vulgar
Where this word comes from

From gob (“mouth”) + shite (“excrement”).

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