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Gooch

American  
[gooch] / gutʃ /

noun

  1. George Peabody, 1873–1968, English historian.


Gooch British  
/ ɡuːtʃ /

noun

  1. Graham ( Alan ). born 1953, English cricketer: played in 118 test matches (1975–95), 34 as captain; scored 8,900 test runs (an England record)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

What does gooch mean? Gooch is slang for the perineum, or the area between the anus and genitals, usually on a man. It can also occasionally be found as slang for "excellent" or "awesome” in the Laguna Beach area of Southern California.

Example Sentences

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It has been 32 years since Nicky Gooch claimed bronze in the men's 500m at Lillehammer 1994.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Indeed, the International Cricket Council's retrospective world rankings had him at number two in 1991,, external a year Smith described as his "perfect summer", behind his captain Graham Gooch.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Botham said it "borders on arrogance", Vaughan called it a "huge risk" and Gooch labelled it "glorified practice".

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Only two men - Graham Gooch and Donald Bradman - have scored more in an English Test summer.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

Gooch was the neighborhood park, but Paul’d get us down there so early, we’d have the whole court to ourselves.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds

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