goober

pronunciation

How to pronounce goober in British English: UK ['gu:bə]word uk audio image

How to pronounce goober in American English: US ['gubə] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms

Word Origin

goober (n.)
"peanut," 1833, gouber, American English, from an African language, perhaps Bantu (compare Kikongo and Kimbundu nguba "peanut").

Example

1. If you make a mistake , you 're a goober .
2. When the goober asks jerry why he refused , jerry does not have an answer .
3. I can sew the costumes . Maybe his uncle goober can be the judge .

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