gobbo
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gobbo (plural gobbos or gobboes)
- (fantasy, slang) A goblin.
- 2003, Seth Kerin, The Crimson Staff, Fultus Books (publ.), page 102.
- Several goblins lay dead around the campsite, but many had escaped without serious injury. "Dang gobbos." Ged cursed, spitting on a goblin corpse as he yanked his heavy axe […]
- 2008, R.D. Henham, Black Dragon Codex, Wizards of the Coast (publ.), page 55.
- “... And so I were tellin’ him, that ain’t no way to treat yer gobbos! Ya gots to beat goblins till their ears start workin’—then they’ll listen to ya.”
- 2003, Seth Kerin, The Crimson Staff, Fultus Books (publ.), page 102.
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From Latin gubbus, variant of gibbus.
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gobbo (feminine gobba, masculine plural gobbi, feminine plural gobbe)