See Also: high-muck-a-muck(dictionary)
goober(dictionary)
muck(1)(dictionary)
muck-a-muck(dictionary)
muck(2)(dictionary)
muck(dictionary)
muck 1, noun(dictionary)
Muck - Blackjack(gambling)
mucky-muck(dictionary)
muck 2, verb(dictionary)

high-muck-a-muck (iou) and goober (iou)


high-muck-a-muck (iou)



high-muck-a-muck noun. N. Amer. colloq. M19.
[Prob. from Chinook Jargon hiyu muckamuck plenty of Food, from Nootka ayo ten + maomaq- choice whalemeat, with substitution of HIGH adjective.]
A person of great self-importance.

goober (iou)



goober noun. N. Amer. colloq. M19.
[Kikongo (& Other west central African langs.) Nguba.]
The peanut. M19.
A person from the southeastern US, esp. Georgia or Arkansas. Also, an unsophisticated person, a yokel. derog. (usu. considered offensive). L19.