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  • noun colloquial The government.

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  • GUBMINT - (n.) - A bureaucratic institution.

    Usage: "Them gubmint boys shore is ignert."

    April 8, 2008

  • I thought it was gummit.

    April 8, 2008

  • Or even gummint. Clearly hickbonics spelling needs to be reformed.

    April 9, 2008