gomer

Definitions


[ˈɡəʊmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an inept or stupid colleague, especially a trainee

- (used by doctors) a troublesome patient, especially an elderly one


Phrases:

Origin:
1960s: origin uncertain; sense 1 perhaps from Gomer Pyle, a US television character portrayed as an ignorant hillbilly; sense 2 perhaps an acronym from get out of my emergency room




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