Gom Definition

noun

(Ireland) A foolish person.

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(Appalachian) Variant of gum: gunk.

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Other Word Forms of Gom

Noun

Singular:
gom
Plural:
goms

Origin of Gom

  • Middle English gomme, gumme, from Anglo-Norman gome, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian ḳmj-t (qemỵt, qemài) 'acanthus resin'.

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  • Compare Irish gamal, "stupid-looking person".

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