HyperDic: rube_goldberg

English > 1 sense of the expression Rube Goldberg:
NOUNperson Rube Goldberg, Goldberg, Reuben Lucius GoldbergUnited States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970)
English > Rube Goldberg: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970).
SynonymsGoldberg, Reuben Lucius Goldberg
Instance ofcartoonistA person who draws cartoons
SpanishReuben Lucius Goldberg, Rube Goldberg
CatalanRube Goldberg

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