goober

/ˈguːbər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from Georgia, especially in the northern part of the state, often used in a derogatory manner.

“He’s from Georgia, but we just call him a goober.”

2. noun

A peanut in the shell.

“The goober from the peanut was hard to crack.”

3. interjection

An expression of surprise or excitement.

“Goober! I just saw a deer!”

Synonyms

  • hillbilly
  • redneck

Antonyms

  • city dweller
  • sophisticate