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gober.

to swallow whole

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɡɔ.be/
  1. to swallow whole

  2. to believe easily, without evidence; to buy

    figuratively
  3. to ingest drugs, especially ecstasy or LSD

    France · slang
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Gaulish *gobbos, from Proto-Celtic *gobbos (“muzzle, snout, beak”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵoph₃o- (“eat, masticate (of animals)”). Compare Irish gob, Scottish Gaelic gob (“beak, bill”) and English gob.

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