Gooch

American

[gooch] / gutʃ /

noun

George Peabody, 1873–1968, English historian.

Gooch British

/ ɡuːtʃ /

noun

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

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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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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

Like Mr Gooch, I thought this might end up being another draw.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025

I was ten when my father died, and it was Paul who’d taken me down to Gooch to practice.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds

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