单词 | gobbledegook |
释义 | gobbledegookor gob·ble·dy·gook[ gob-uhl-dee-gook ] / ˈgɒb əl diˌgʊk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gobbledegook ON THESAURUS.COM nounlanguage characterized by circumlocution and jargon, usually hard to understand: the gobbledegook of government reports. Origin of gobbledegookFirst recorded in 1940–45; fanciful formation from gobble2 SYNONYMS FOR gobbledegookgibberish, double-talk, bosh, mumbo jumbo. SEE SYNONYMS FOR gobbledegook ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby gobbledegookgobang, Gobat, gobbet, Gobbi, gobble, gobbledegook, gobbler, gobby, go begging, Gobelin, go belly-up Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for gobbledegookgobbledegook gobbledygook/ (ˈɡɒbəldɪˌɡuːk) / nounpretentious or unintelligible jargon, such as that used by officials Word Origin for gobbledegookC20: whimsical formation from gobble ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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