noun
gubbins
Gubbins (noun) means Fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish).
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noun
1
Fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish).
2
Assorted stuff, especially if of little value; tat.
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Etymology
Ante 1553. From gobbin (“piece, portion, slice”), from Middle English goboun, from Anglo-Norman gobon. Compare with English gobony (“line of alternating squares”).
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What is the meaning of gubbins?
"gubbins" (noun) means fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish).
What are the different meanings of gubbins?
"gubbins" has 2 main meanings: 1. Fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish); 2. Assorted stuff, especially if of little value; tat.