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    gubbins
    /ˈɡʌbɪnz/

    plural

    • 1. miscellaneous items; paraphernalia: informal British "all the latest films, books, and electronic gubbins"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGUBBINS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GUBBINS definition: 1. a collection of objects that are not important: 2. a collection of objects that are not…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gubbinsGubbins Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. dialectal, British : fish parings or refuse. broadly : any bits and pieces : scraps. 2. British : gadgets, gadgetry. the gubbins for changing a tire. all the navigational gubbins J. L. Rhys. 3. British : a foolish or futile person : simpleton. you silly gubbins. Word History. Etymology.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › gubbinsGubbins - definition of gubbins by The Free Dictionary

    1. (functioning as singular) an object of little or no value. 2. (functioning as singular) a small device or gadget. 3. (functioning as plural) odds and ends; litter or rubbish. 4. (functioning as singular) a silly person. [C16 (meaning: fragments): from obsolete gobbon, probably related to gobbet]

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › gubbinsgubbins - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    May 21, 2024 · Noun. [edit] gubbins (plural gubbins) (UK, informal) Silly person; fool. [from 20th c.] Synonyms. [edit] (silly person): See Thesaurus:fool. Further reading. [edit] Wikipedia article on placeholder names. Anagrams. [edit] subbing.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › gubbinsGUBBINS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Gubbins definition: an object of little or no value. See examples of GUBBINS used in a sentence.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › gubbins_ngubbins, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Gubbins, mere stuff. Trash. Anything of no value—e.g., ‘That's only gubbins, all rot!’ Also, personal effects—e.g., ‘See after my gubbins, will you?’

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGUBBINS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'gubbins' gubbins in British English. (ˈɡʌbɪnz ) noun informal. 1. (functioning as singular) an object of little or no value. 2. (functioning as singular) a small device or gadget. 3. (functioning as plural) odds and ends; litter or rubbish. 4. (functioning as singular) a silly person. Collins English Dictionary.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgubbins noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of gubbins noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › gubbinsGubbins Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Gubbins definition: (slang) Assorted <a>stuff</a>, especially if of little value.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGUBBINS - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "GUBBINS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.