tourist (derogatory) Origin: Banff, Alberta, Canada pre-world war 2.
now there is "Gorby Gap" which is a gap
between your toque and goggles, which
makes you have a forehead like a famous
"Gorby" that ran Russia. Comment by: adam
Back in New Brunswick, "Gorby" was used
to refer to Canada Jays as well. (the
birds, not the baseball team) Comment by: Ryan in Japan
Gorby Dodging
How far you can ride a skateboard down
the sidewalk on Banff Avenue without
hitting a Gorby Comment by: Jack MacGregor
Not really. Its just the clothes part of
GT... Comment by: Tara
GORBy stands for Great Outdoor
Recreational
Bastard -- used to describe city folk
who
invade your scenic rural town so they
can
pretend to be true woodsmen. I've heard
it
used in Invermere, BC, but I'm sure it
would
see a lot of use in Banff as well. Comment by: Ben
In Whistler B.C., GORBy stands for Geeks
On Rented
Boards. ie: tourists Comment by: Michael
a prank most often amongst children in the school yard or amongst sibblings whereby ones underwear are forceably pulled on from the waist at the back of the pants until they are uncomfortably and firmly wedged up the butt crack.
Also known as Gonch Pull Comment by: Hoser01
Yes, that was always a gonchy or gonch
pull. Comment by: Miriam
Also known as a ZAG. Comment by: Ron
A "wedgie" down here in the states.
Works best with tightie whities... Comment by: VegasLass