Definitions For Gobshite

Noun

GOBSHITE (plural GOBSHITEs) (Ireland, slang, moderately, _, offensive) One who engages in nonsensical chatter or unwanted conversation. : What's that gobshite talking about now? (Ireland, 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.

Translations

French: {{t+check, fr, fouille-merde, m}} Italian: coglione, m Norwegian: : Bokmål: drittslenger, m Swedish: skitsnackare, c-p French: mange-merde, m Italian: coglione, m, mezzasega, f

Etymology

from gob + t1=mouth + shite + t2=excrement.

Is Gobshite a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
15

The word Gobshite is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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