noun
- a foolish or stupid person; a simpleton
Usage: informal; chiefly British and Scottish
Examples
- He called his brother a gomerel for losing the car keys.
- Don't be such a gomerel—that was an obvious mistake.
- The gomerel forgot his passport at home on the day of his flight.
- She laughed at the gomerel who walked into the glass door.
- Only a gomerel would believe that ridiculous story.