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gobbly-gook

gobbly-gook is the alternative form of gobbledygook.

Meaning of gobbledygook

Noun

gobbledygook (usually uncountable, plural gobbledygooks)

  1. (informal, usually) Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language.
  2. (informal, usually) Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner.

Questions about gobbly-gook

What is gobbly-gook the alternative form of?
Gobbly-gook is the alternative form of gobbledygook.

Words near gobbly-gook in the dictionary

  1. gobbling
  2. gobbling down
  3. gobbling up
  4. gobblings
  5. gobbly
  6. gobbly-gook
  7. gobblygook
  8. gobblygooks
  9. gobbo
  10. gobboes
  11. gobbos

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