Goober-grabbler

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Georgian. Southern-US, dated, slang

    "A Georgian is popularly known in the South as a ‘Gouber-grabbler’."

Example

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"A Georgian is popularly known in the South as a ‘Gouber-grabbler’."

Etymology

From goober (“peanut”) + grabbler (“grabber, one who searches on hands and knees”).

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