Si nous échouons, c’est moi qui la gobe, if we fail, I shall be made responsible.
Gobeson, m. (thieves’), drinking-glass, or “flicker;” cup; chalice.
Gobet, m. (popular), piece of beef, “a bit o’ bull.” Had formerly the signification of dainty bit.
Laisse-moi faire, nous en mangerons de bons gobets ensemble.—Hauteroche, Crispin Médecin.
Gobet, disorderly workman. Mauvais ——, scamp, or “bad egg.”
Gobette, f. (thieves’), drinking-glass, or “flicker.” Payer la ——, to stand treat.
Gobeur, m. (familiar), credulous man, “flat.”
Gobichonnade, f. (familiar and popular), gormandizing.
Gobichonner (familiar and popular), se ——, to regale oneself.
Il se sentit capable des plus grandes lâchetés pour continuer à gobichonner.—Balzac.