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Definition of Goble

Gob"ble (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gobbled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gobbling (?).] [Freq. of 2d gob.]

1. To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.

Supper gobbled up in haste.
Swift.

2. To utter (a sound) like a turkey cock.

He . . . gobbles out a note of self- approbation.
Goldsmith.

To gobble up, to capture in a mass or in masses; to capture suddenly. [Slang]

Gob"ble, v. i. 1. To eat greedily.

2. To make a noise like that of a turkey cock. Prior.

Gob"ble, n. A noise made in the throat.

Ducks and geese . . . set up a discordant gobble.
Mrs. Gore.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • to put into one's mouth and swallow food hastily or greedily; to scoff
         He gobbled four hot dogs in three minutes.
  • To make the sound of a turkey.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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