noun

1. A small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia.

2. Any of various similar small fish of the family Eleotridae, often used as bait.

3. A person apt to take the bait; one easily cheated or duped; also, an idiot.

Synonyms: goby, wapper, sleeper goby

verb

1. To deprive (someone) fraudulently; to cheat, to dupe.

2. To take the bait; to be defrauded or duped.