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Meaning of gobble | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡɒbl̩

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. Fellatio; a blowjob.
  3. The sound of a turkey; or, a similar vocalisation of another bird.
  4. An act of eating hastily or greedily.
  5. A rapid straight putt so strongly played that, if the ball had not gone into the hole, it would have gone a long way past.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca aşırmaq
Български крякам плюскам
Bosanski plac žrec
Català cruspir endrapar
Čeština hudrovat
Español gluglú
Eesti õgima
Gaeilge alp plac
Hrvatski plac žrec
Magyar zabál
Íslenska eta
Kurdî gul
Latina tuburcinor
Nederlands opslokken
Polski gul szamać wszamać żreć
Português devorar grugulejar
Română glu-glu-glu
Српски plac žrec
Svenska glufsa
Українська жерти зжерти зжирати

Examples

“Nowadays, he was lucky if his mam's auld drinking cronies gave him a gobble.”
“[…] wrinkling his forehead and moving his jaws and throat violently, as if he expected to choke with each gobble.”
“But while the hen continued her cackle he finished his first play, and had commenced the gobble of his second, when a twig cracked beneath my feet.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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