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gobe-mouche

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From French gobe-mouche. See gober (“to swallow whole”) and mouche (“fly”).

noun gobemouche

A naive, gullible person.

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@misc{gobe_mouche_2026,
  title = {gobe-mouche},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gobe-mouche},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}