gomere

Meaning

Noun

  • A female gomer; a female hospital patient who is unpleasant to treat or who does not respond to treatment.

Origin

  • From gomer "an undesirable hospital patient", with French -e, by analogy to feminine nouns in French, such as cuisinière.

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