subs. (common).—A simpleton; a blockhead. For synonyms, see BUFFLE and CABBAGE-HEAD.
1892. Ally Sloper’s Half Holiday, 19 March, p. 90, c. 3. Why, you old GOOBY, Mister Sloper will pay us twice as much for the ducks.
subs. (common).—A simpleton; a blockhead. For synonyms, see BUFFLE and CABBAGE-HEAD.
1892. Ally Sloper’s Half Holiday, 19 March, p. 90, c. 3. Why, you old GOOBY, Mister Sloper will pay us twice as much for the ducks.
