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golfetung — see gaffetung … Old to modern English dictionary
goof — 1916, Amer.Eng., stupid person, perhaps a variant of English dialect goff foolish clown (1869), from 16c. goffe, probably from M.Fr. goffe awkward, stupid, of uncertain origin. Or English goffe may be from M.E. goffen speak in a frivolous manner … Etymology dictionary
ĝhē-2 : ghǝ- and ĝhēi- : ĝhī- — ĝhē 2 : ghǝ and ĝhēi : ĝhī English meaning: to gape, yawn Deutsche Übersetzung: “gähnen, klaffen” Note: schallmalend for den Gähnlaut (in addition the weitergebildete stem ĝhii̯ ü); (see also under ĝhans “goose “; similarly … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
gab — [gab] vt. gabbed, gabbing [ME gabben, to lie, scoff, talk nonsense < ON gabba, to mock (& < OFr gaber < ON), akin to OE gaffetung, a scoffing & gaf spræc, foolish speech < IE * ĝhebh < base * ghē > GAP, GAPE, GASP] Informal to… … English World dictionary

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