单词 | gobby |
释义 | gobby slang.|ˈgɒbɪ| [Said to be f. dial. and vulgar gob expectoration + -y6.] (See quot. 1929.)
1890in Farmer & Henley Slang III. 168/1 When a meeting takes place the men indulge in a protracted yarn and a draw of the pipe. The session involves a considerable amount of expectoration all round, whereby our friends come to be known as gobbies. 1904Kipling Traffics & Discov. 126 Think o' her Number One chasin' the mobilised gobbies round the lower deck flats. 1929F. C. Bowen Sea Slang 58 Gobby, in the British Navy, a coastguard, or in the old days a quarterdeckman. In the American, any bluejacket. |

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