单词 | gobbler |
释义 | gobblern.1 Chiefly U.S. colloquial. A male turkey.See also turkey-gobbler n. at turkey n.2 Compounds 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > member of Meleagrididae (turkey) > male cock of India1546 brissel-cockc1565 guinea-cock1577 turkey-cock1578 gobbler1725 bubbly jock1785 staga1825 Tom1840 longbeard1974 1725 New Canting Dict. Gobbler, a Turkey-Cock. 1829 Amer. Masonick Rec. 14 Mar. 51/2 Our hero..singled out a fine fat gobbler from a tree full belonging to one of his neighbours. 1885 Harper's Mag. Apr. 706/1 The..turkey-tail fan..she had had made from one of her own..gobblers. 1926 Washington Post 29 Apr. 6/2 The strutting gobbler does his gobbling just to attract attention to the magnificence of..his caudal feathers. 1972 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 36 628/1 The most frequent stimulant to which gobblers responded was the yelping of a hen. 2015 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 3 May 26 Three of those good-sized gobblers harvested weighed in above the 22-pound mark. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). gobblern.2 1. A person who or animal which eats (a specified thing) hastily and greedily. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony > glutton glutton?c1225 glutc1394 globberc1400 glofferc1440 gluttoner1482 gourmanda1492 ravener1496 belly1526 golofer1529 lurcher1530 cormorant1531 flesh-fly1532 full-belly1536 belly-godc1540 flap-sauce1540 gourmander1542 gully-gut1542 locust1545 glosser1549 greedy-guts1550 hungry gut1552 belly-slave1562 fill-belly1563 grand paunch1569 belly-paunch1570 belly-swainc1571 trencher-slave1571 slapsauce1573 gorche1577 helluo1583 gormandizer1589 eat-all1598 engorger1598 guts1598 guller1604 gourmandist1607 barathrum1609 eatnell1611 snapsauce1611 Phaeacian?1614 gutling1617 overeater1621 polyphage1623 tenterbelly1628 gut-head1629 stiffgut1630 gobble-guts1632 gulist1632 polyphagian1658 fill-paunch1659 gype1662 gulchin1671 stretch-gut1673 gastrolater1694 gundy-gut1699 guttler1732 gobbler1755 trencher-hero1792 gorger1817 polyphagist1819 battenera1849 stuff-guts1875 chowhound1917 gannet1929 Billy Bunter1939 guzzle-guts1959 garbage can1963 foodaholic1965 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Gobbler, one that devours in haste; a gormand; a greedy eater. 1796 tr. F. M. Klinger Trav. before Flood I. 228 I suppose he will not want so much food—Thou wast a great gobbler, Mahal. 1852 Q. Rev. Mar. 431 An alderman and a greedy gossiping gobbler. 1915 Athens (Ohio) Daily Messenger 22 Oct. 6/1 The so called ‘green fly’..is, as a larva, a tremendous gobbler of plant lice. It thinks nothing of devouring 100 of them. 1979 N.Y. Mag. 21 May 45/2 Do any of these diets really work or are they just gimmicks to attract despairing gobblers? 2014 Sun (Nexis) 15 June 15 The lovely food fest is on this weekend for all you gourmet grub gobblers. 2. figurative. A person who or thing which consumes, takes in, or seizes something quickly or in large amounts. ΚΠ 1873 A. Helps Some Talk about Animals & their Masters iii. 63 Sir Arthur and Milverton are gobblers of books. 1917 R. Dehan Under Hermés 30 A greedy gobbler of love, adored by his mother, worshipped by other men's wives, idolised by his sister. 1978 H. V. Hong & E. H. Hong tr. S. Kierkegaard Writings VI. 244 Who at most can hope that some anemic abstracter or other, a gobbler of paragraphs, will reduce it to a few sentences. 2004 Campaign 2 Apr. 14 M&C says it will resist the temptation to become a global gobbler—acquiring everything in sight. 3. slang. A person who performs fellatio, esp. regularly or enthusiastically. Also (derogatory): a homosexual man. Cf. gobble v.1 4. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > oral sex > [noun] > fellatio > one who practises fellatrixa1648 prick-sucker1868 fellator1884 cocksucker1885 irrumator1887 gobbler1934 dick-sucker1968 the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > homosexuality > [noun] > a homosexual person > male badlingeOE nan1670 molly1708 Miss Molly1754 Miss Nancy1824 molly mop1829 poof1833 Margery?c1855 Mary Ann1868 pretty-boy1881 cocksucker1885 poofter1889 queer1894 fruit1895 fairy1896 homosexualist1898 puff1902 pussy1904 nance1910 quean1910 girl1912 faggot1913 mouser1914 queen1919 fag1921 gay boy1921 maricon1921 pie-face1922 bitch1923 Jessie1923 tapette1923 pansy1926 nancy boy1927 nelly1931 femme1932 ponce1932 punk1933 queerie1933 gobbler1934 jocker1935 queenie1935 iron1936 freak1941 swish1941 flit1942 tonk1943 wonk1945 mother1947 fruitcake1952 Mary1953 twink1953 swishy1959 limp wrist1960 arse bandit1961 leather man1961 booty bandit1962 ginger beer1964 bummer1965 poofteroo1966 shirtlifter1966 battyman1967 dick-sucker1968 mo1968 a friend of Dorothy1972 shim1973 gaylord1976 twinkie1977 woofter1977 bender1986 knob jockey1989 batty boy1992 cake boy1992 1934 ‘J. M. Hall’ Anecdota Americana 2nd Ser. 195 Fairy, pansy, queen, floosie, cock-sucker, gobbler, queerie, [etc.]. a1968 W. Ward Smith in P. Smith Lett. from my Father (1976) 78 She was some gobbler. She was..inexperienced and was always worried for fear of sucking me off she might get with child. 1991 M. Curtin Plastic Tomato Cutter (1996) ii. 12 Monica was at the bar and she had it all, legs, tits, lipstick and a gobbler's mouth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11725n.21755 |
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