goober

Example Sentences

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Confederate soldiers even sang about “goober peas” — boiled peanuts — in a popular wartime ditty.

From Washington Post

In it, journalist Chris Heath recasts the accused conspirators as a bunch of goobers who didn't mean any real harm.

From Salon

Our textbooks told of the Louisiana Purchase; the Johnstown, Pa., flood; the great San Francisco earthquake; and George Washington Carver’s development of hundreds of products from the common goober.

From New York Times

“It’s not just big goobers, but everything that’s exhaled, big and tiny,” said one CDC scientist who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak on the record.

From Washington Post

But leading classes online last week had her feeling like “a goober.”

From Seattle Times