gobbledygookn.

Brit.

/ˈɡɒb(ə)ldɪɡuːk/, U.S.

/ˈɡɑbəldiˌɡuk/

Forms: 1900s– gobbledegook, 1900s– gobbledygook.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: gobble n.¹

Etymology: Apparently < gobble n.¹ + an arbitrary connective element + an element probably imitative of the clucking of poultry.

Originally U.S.

Language or jargon, esp. in bureaucratic or official contexts, which is pretentious, long-winded, or specialized to the point of being unintelligible to the general public; nonsense, gibberish.Recorded earliest in attributive use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > unintelligible language, gibberish > [noun] > professional

cant1684

grimgribber1786

gobbledygook1944

bafflegab1952

Eurobabble1983

1944 M. Maverick Memorandum 24 Mar. (U.S. National Arch. Rec. Group 240, Rec. Smaller War Plants Corporation: research.archives.gov/id/7788338) Stay off the gobbledygook language. It only fouls people up. For the Lord's sake be short and say what you're talking about.

1944 M. Maverick in N.Y. Times Mag. 21 May 11/1 Just before Pearl Harbor, I..got my baptism under ‘gobbledygook’..its definition: talk or writing which is long, pompous, vague, involved, usually with Latinized words.

1945 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 7 Aug. 4/3 The explanations sound like gobbledegook to me.

1959 M. Dolinsky There is no Silence i. 5 I had been subjected to too much psychiatric gobbledygook.

1994 S. Pinker Lang. Instinct vi. 172 One hypnotized channeler, who claimed to be a nineteenth-century Bulgarian.., produced generic pseudo-Slavic gobbledygook.

2015 Daily Mail (Nexis) 29 July If you aren't tech-savvy, then it's very easy to be consumed by the gobbledegook that many sales staff in electricals stores come out with.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gobbledygook
释义	gobbledygookn. Brit. /ˈɡɒb(ə)ldɪɡuːk/, U.S. /ˈɡɑbəldiˌɡuk/ Forms: 1900s– gobbledegook, 1900s– gobbledygook. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: gobble n.¹ Etymology: Apparently < gobble n.¹ + an arbitrary connective element + an element probably imitative of the clucking of poultry. Originally U.S. Language or jargon, esp. in bureaucratic or official contexts, which is pretentious, long-winded, or specialized to the point of being unintelligible to the general public; nonsense, gibberish.Recorded earliest in attributive use. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > unintelligible language, gibberish > [noun] > professional cant1684 grimgribber1786 gobbledygook1944 bafflegab1952 Eurobabble1983 1944 M. Maverick Memorandum 24 Mar. (U.S. National Arch. Rec. Group 240, Rec. Smaller War Plants Corporation: research.archives.gov/id/7788338) Stay off the gobbledygook language. It only fouls people up. For the Lord's sake be short and say what you're talking about. 1944 M. Maverick in N.Y. Times Mag. 21 May 11/1 Just before Pearl Harbor, I..got my baptism under ‘gobbledygook’..its definition: talk or writing which is long, pompous, vague, involved, usually with Latinized words. 1945 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 7 Aug. 4/3 The explanations sound like gobbledegook to me. 1959 M. Dolinsky There is no Silence i. 5 I had been subjected to too much psychiatric gobbledygook. 1994 S. Pinker Lang. Instinct vi. 172 One hypnotized channeler, who claimed to be a nineteenth-century Bulgarian.., produced generic pseudo-Slavic gobbledygook. 2015 Daily Mail (Nexis) 29 July If you aren't tech-savvy, then it's very easy to be consumed by the gobbledegook that many sales staff in electricals stores come out with. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1944
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