Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gobshite

noun
/ˈɡɒbʃaɪt/
Definition
A person who talks nonsense or is foolish.
Examples
  • “He keeps spouting gobshite about things he knows nothing of.”
  • “Don’t listen to that gobshite; he just likes to hear himself talk.”
Meaning
Typically used in British and Irish slang to describe someone who speaks in a foolish or annoying way.
Synonyms
  • fool
  • idiot
  • nonsense
  • dimwit