gavin
/ˈgavɪn/
noun: a situation arising from short term thinking focused on task completion rather than effective long term solutions .
: creates more problems than it solves.
Also: A person who creates ongoing problems whenever they complete a task. ("He’s a Gavin”)
Origin
GERMANIC OLD ENGLISH gefan . . . given . . . gavin
From: given ("it’s a given") used when indicating a possible situation in which an outcome is predictable.
Gavin is related to “given" in that problems are predictably negative. (it’s a gavin)
/ˈgavɪn/
noun: a situation arising from short term thinking focused on task completion rather than effective long term solutions .
: creates more problems than it solves.
Also: A person who creates ongoing problems whenever they complete a task. ("He’s a Gavin”)
Origin
GERMANIC OLD ENGLISH gefan . . . given . . . gavin
From: given ("it’s a given") used when indicating a possible situation in which an outcome is predictable.
Gavin is related to “given" in that problems are predictably negative. (it’s a gavin)
Usage: "This “bargain” fridge that didn’t fit under the bench has broken down yet again .”
“It’s a gavin.”
“It’s a gavin.”
by geertGgeert February 24, 2018
Get the gavinmug. Noun - a 'gavin' can be many things, but mainly is a word used to refer to a smoking accessory e.g. lighter, skins, cigarette etc.
by jenny s February 06, 2008
Get the gavinmug. if your name is gavin you are the most beautiful sexy and hottest person on the planet. gavin can accomplish his goals like mastering a sport or getting a good job.gavin can be very good at stuff like reading and maths.
by jillandmart November 06, 2019
Get the gavinmug. by little lamb December 15, 2008
Get the gavinmug. A name given by a mother to a child who was surgically modified at birth from a female to a male. You can see this subliminally upon closer examination of said name.
by SeAN122 March 27, 2008
Get the gavinmug. A black guy with an uncharacteristically small dick.
by El_Gavion April 21, 2017
Get the gavinmug.