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Gold Bug
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What does Gold Bug mean?
noun
- (informal) A person with a particularly great enthusiasm for investing in gold (the metal).
- (informal) A person who is opposed to fiat currency and supports a return to the gold standard.
- (informal) A person who collects gold items.
More meanings (1)
noun
- (informal) A particularly great enthusiasm for gold — whether as an investment, a hoard, a collectible, or otherwise — portrayed figuratively as an arthropod that bites people and infects them, causing a mental illness.
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