Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gobbo
Noun
/ˈɡɒboʊ/
Definition
A person whose back is hunched or stooped; a hunchback.
Examples
- The gobbo was often the subject of cruel jokes in the past.
- In the play, the gobbo character added a unique perspective to the story.
Meaning
The term refers to someone with a physical deformity that causes the spine to curve, typically resulting in a hunchback appearance.
Synonyms
- Hunchback
- Crookback
- Stooped person