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- Do you get some funny looks when you use the word gubbins? Well, it means bits and pieces, or paraphernalia. It comes from an old French word for a bite of food or a piece of something. When the word crossed over to use in English language it was translated as 'gob' associated with the mouth.
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England. Ireland. The name Gubbings comes from the Anglo-Norman personal name Gubbin or Geba, meaning gift-friend. Early Origins of the Gubbings family. The surname Gubbings was first found in County Limerick where they held a family seat.
(A name for) a foolish or unintelligent person; esp. a foolish or unintelligent woman.
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Gubbings Surname Definition: May be derived from the old Norman family name of Gobion; or more probably from the French gobin, a hunchback or ill-formed man. This name was borne by a singular tribe or horde of barbarians, who from the XV. to the XVII. century infested the borders of Dartmoor.
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