gobemouche

[prettygoodword]

gobemouche - n., a silly and credulous person, a boor.


Literally, in French, fly-swallower -- one who keeps his mouth open.

---L.

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[packbat.livejournal.com]

...how do you pronounce it?

[prettygoodword.livejournal.com]

Three syllables -- GOH-beh-moosh or GOB-eh-moosh.

---L.