Usually means: Small items or accessories; miscellaneous.
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  1. gubbins: Merriam-Webster
  2. gubbins: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gubbins: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. gubbins: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Gubbins, gubbins: Wiktionary
  8. gubbins: Dictionary.com
  9. Gubbins: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. gubbins: Rhymezone
  11. gubbins: FreeDictionary.org
  12. gubbins: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. gubbins: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. gubbins: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. gubbins: Encyclopedia

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  1. gubbins: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. gubbins: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gubbins: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. gubbins: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (obsolete) Fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish).
noun:  (British, informal) Assorted stuff, especially if of little value; tat.
noun:  (UK, informal) Silly person; fool.
noun:  (folklore) A half-savage race said to live in Devonshire, described by the pastoral poet William Browne, among others.
noun:  A surname originating as a patronymic.

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