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- noun Plural form of
goombah .
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Examples
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No surprise that there's a backlash--but it happened with negritos, happened with chinitos, and even with micks, Jews, and goombahs, so us wabs can't whine that we're getting uniquely demonized in this instance.
Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Shrek Mascots and Redistricting Gustavo Arellano 2011
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All that said, the Know Nothings opposed to such efforts should also look toward history--negritos, chinitos, micks, Jews, and goombahs became as inept and corrupt in running America as gabachos, so Mexicans in power have nowhere to go but arriba.
Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Shrek Mascots and Redistricting Gustavo Arellano 2011
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All that said, the Know Nothings opposed to such efforts should also look toward history--negritos, chinitos, micks, Jews, and goombahs became as inept and corrupt in running America as gabachos, so Mexicans in power have nowhere to go but arriba.
Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Shrek Mascots and Redistricting Gustavo Arellano 2011
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Boy, were we a bunch of goombahs, or WHAT!?!?!? bj
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Hmmm … in one Universe, they make wild, adrenalin-fueled love on a pier, in their costumes, in front of a bunch of dead or dying goombahs.
Green Arrow & Black Canary #1 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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No surprise that there's a backlash--but it happened with negritos, happened with chinitos, and even with micks, Jews, and goombahs, so us wabs can't whine that we're getting uniquely demonized in this instance.
Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Shrek Mascots and Redistricting Gustavo Arellano 2011
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The result is a flashy, fast and funny outing which lampoons Detroit goombahs and La-La land fringe-dwellers with equal abandon.
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Maybe it was the way New Yorkers—or at least loudmouthed goombahs on Long Island—had embraced Mickelson at his expense in 2002.
Unplayable Robert Lusetich 2010
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For instance, the two low-level goombahs who tried to kill Christopher so that they could get in good with Tony?
WITH THE END OF "LOST", A LOOK AT "THE SOPRANOS" Toby O'B 2010
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The result is a flashy, fast and funny outing which lampoons Detroit goombahs and La-La land fringe-dwellers with equal abandon.
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