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		Definition of goom in English: goomnounɡʊmɡuːm mass nounAustralian (especially in Aboriginal English) methylated spirits or other cheap alcoholic liquor.  although drunk on goom, he was a fit man  Example sentencesExamples -  He also had some goom, didn't he?
 -  Brandy was his favourite drink after gin, then came whiskey and finally goom.
 -  He had been drinking cask wine and goom.
 -  A group of about four Aboriginals are sitting at a table drinking from a cask. Goom. You know, Metho.
 -  He set a shot glass and a bottle of goom on the table.
 
 
 Origin   1960s: perhaps from Gabi-gabi and other Aboriginal languages gung 'water, alcohol'.    Definition of goom in US English: goomnoun Australian (especially in Aboriginal English) methylated spirits or other cheap alcoholic liquor.  although drunk on goom, he was a fit man  Example sentencesExamples -  A group of about four Aboriginals are sitting at a table drinking from a cask. Goom. You know, Metho.
 -  Brandy was his favourite drink after gin, then came whiskey and finally goom.
 -  He set a shot glass and a bottle of goom on the table.
 -  He had been drinking cask wine and goom.
 -  He also had some goom, didn't he?
 
 
 Origin   1960s: perhaps from Gabi-gabi and other Aboriginal languages gung ‘water, alcohol’.     |