gobo

/ˈɡoʊboʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of beetroot, especially the Japanese variety with a sweet, turnip-like root

“The chef added gobo to the salad for added crunch and flavor.”

2. verb

to avoid or shun, especially because of fear or dislike

“She goboed the party because she didn’t know anyone there.”

Synonyms

  • avoid
  • shirk
  • shun

Antonyms

  • approach
  • tolerate
  • welcome