Meanings
noungimboid (plural gimboids)
plural gimboids
- UKderogatoryslangAn incompetent person.
Actually it doesn't, they just think you're a sad gimboid.
2005, Andy P Field, Discovering Statistics Using SPSS2 more examples
You can blame that primarily on George Dubbya "I wanna rule tha world" Bush and all the gimboids who voted for him.
2003, bewtifulfreak, “Did I post this yet?”, in alt.tv.red-dwarf (Usenet)A great deal of rap (both commercial and non) is made by talentless gimboids.
2003, Tim Hill, “Bizarre audio CD protection”, in comp.sys.acorn.misc (Usenet)
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Origin
Coined in the television series Red Dwarf, possibly from gimp + -oid.
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