Complete Definition of "gombeen"

English

Etymology
From Irish Gaelic gaimbín �usury�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /g�m'bi:n/

Noun
gombeen

  1. Usury.
  2. A moneylender.
  3. slang A fool or idiot.

Adjective
gombeen

  1. Stupid.

#:They were talking gombeen politics.

vi:gombeen

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