Habagoba
হাবাগোবা
ha-ba-GO-ba
Habagoba (হাবাগোবা) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a simpleton or naive person. In crosswords it is the 8-letter answer HABAGOBA (8).
Meaning & usage
In Bengali, 'হাবাগোবা' (habagoba) refers to someone who is naive, simple-minded, or easily fooled. It is often used in a light-hearted or affectionate manner to describe someone who is not very worldly or sophisticated.
In a sentence
Despite his intelligence, he often acted like a হাবাগোবা in social situations.
Habagoba as a crossword answer
Habagoba is a 8-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A simpleton or naive person” (8)
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