gold bug
- a variation of goldbug.
Example Sentences
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So I’ll continue to be a gold bug.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025
Panning or sluicing for shiny flakes in a stream near Blewett Pass — or anywhere the gold bug takes you — can be rewarding in more ways than one.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2017
Mr. Bogle admitted that he was almost bitten by the gold bug recently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 10, 2011
At the time, everyone knew someone who had gone broke betting on soybeans, or a gold bug who hoarded coins against catastrophe, he says.
From BusinessWeek • Jul. 22, 2010
He had made the acquaintance in cyberspace of Claude Ogier, a knowledgeable gold bug from Quebec who issued a constant stream of communications about the latest mining developments.
From Joe Burke's Last Stand by Wetterau, John Moncure