[French; pronounced gōb-¦moosh. The word derives from the French gober, “to swallow,” and mouche, “a fly.”] [Question to investment columnist: Our stockbroker recommended that we buy SNAP stock and we lost money on the investment. Answer:] You guys remind me of a circle of yakking gobemouche’s with too much money, too much time on your hands and not enough common sense.(Malcolm Berko, “Oh Snap I Made a Poor Investment,” The Oklahoman, 05/21/2017.)
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