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gobs Meaning & Definition

-ɒbz

What Does Gobs Mean?

Gobs is a noun that means plural of gob. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of gob. As a verb, it means To gather into a lump.

Quick Facts About Gobs

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/-ɒbz/
Synonymsdozens, oodles and loads

Gobs Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of gob

Gobs as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gob

Noun

  1. A lump of soft or sticky material.
  2. The mouth.

    He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food.

  3. Saliva or phlegm.

    He spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement.

  4. A sailor.
  5. Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
  6. A whoopee pie.

Verb

  1. To gather into a lump.
  2. To spit, especially to spit phlegm.
  3. To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.

Synonyms of Gobs

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Gobs in a Sentence

He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food.

He spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement.

Word Forms & Grammar

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