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gobble
gob·ble 1 G0170700 (gŏb′əl)v. gob·bled, gob·bling, gob·bles v.tr.1. To devour in greedy gulps.2. To take greedily; grab: gobbled up the few remaining tickets.v.intr. To eat greedily or rapidly.
[Frequentative of Middle English gobben, to drink greedily, probably from gobbe, lump, mouthful; see gob1.]
gob·ble 2 G0170700 (gŏb′əl)n. The guttural, chortling sound of a male turkey.intr.v. gob·bled, gob·bling, gob·bles To make this sound.
[Imitative.]gobble (ˈɡɒbəl) vb1. (when: tr, often foll by up) to eat or swallow (food) hastily and in large mouthfuls2. informal (often foll by: up) to snatch[C17: probably from gob1]
gobble (ˈɡɒbəl) n (Zoology) the loud rapid gurgling sound made by male turkeysinterjan imitation of this soundvb (Zoology) (intr) (of a turkey) to make this sound[C17: probably of imitative origin]gob•ble1 (ˈgɒb əl)
v. -bled, -bling. v.t. 1. to eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp. 2. to seize upon eagerly (often fol. by up): He gobbled up all the news. v.i. 3. to eat hastily. [1595–1605; probably imitative; see gob1, -le] gob•ble2 (ˈgɒb əl)
v. -bled, -bling,
n. v.i. 1. to make the throaty cry of a male turkey. n. 2. the cry itself. [1670–80; variant of gabble] gobble
Past participle: gobbled
Gerund: gobbling
| Present |
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| I gobble | | you gobble | | he/she/it gobbles | | we gobble | | you gobble | | they gobble |
| Preterite |
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| I gobbled | | you gobbled | | he/she/it gobbled | | we gobbled | | you gobbled | | they gobbled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am gobbling | | you are gobbling | | he/she/it is gobbling | | we are gobbling | | you are gobbling | | they are gobbling |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have gobbled | | you have gobbled | | he/she/it has gobbled | | we have gobbled | | you have gobbled | | they have gobbled |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was gobbling | | you were gobbling | | he/she/it was gobbling | | we were gobbling | | you were gobbling | | they were gobbling |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had gobbled | | you had gobbled | | he/she/it had gobbled | | we had gobbled | | you had gobbled | | they had gobbled |
| Future |
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| I will gobble | | you will gobble | | he/she/it will gobble | | we will gobble | | you will gobble | | they will gobble |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have gobbled | | you will have gobbled | | he/she/it will have gobbled | | we will have gobbled | | you will have gobbled | | they will have gobbled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be gobbling | | you will be gobbling | | he/she/it will be gobbling | | we will be gobbling | | you will be gobbling | | they will be gobbling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been gobbling | | you have been gobbling | | he/she/it has been gobbling | | we have been gobbling | | you have been gobbling | | they have been gobbling |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been gobbling | | you will have been gobbling | | he/she/it will have been gobbling | | we will have been gobbling | | you will have been gobbling | | they will have been gobbling |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been gobbling | | you had been gobbling | | he/she/it had been gobbling | | we had been gobbling | | you had been gobbling | | they had been gobbling |
| Conditional |
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| I would gobble | | you would gobble | | he/she/it would gobble | | we would gobble | | you would gobble | | they would gobble |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have gobbled | | you would have gobbled | | he/she/it would have gobbled | | we would have gobbled | | you would have gobbled | | they would have gobbled |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  gobble - the characteristic sound made by a turkey cockcry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night" | | Verb | 1. | gobble - eat hastily without proper chewing; "Don't bolt your food!"bolteat - take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"garbage down, gobble up, shovel in, bolt down - eat a large amount of food quickly; "The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake" | | 2. | gobble - make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeyslet loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" |
gobbleverb devour, swallow, gulp, guzzle, wolf, bolt, cram in, gorge on, pig out on (slang), stuff yourself with He gobbled all the beef stew.gobbleverbTo swallow (food or drink) greedily or rapidly in large amounts:bolt, down, englut, engorge, gulp, guzzle, ingurgitate, swill, wolf.Translationsgobble (ˈgobl) verb1. to swallow food etc quickly. You'll be sick if you keep gobbling your meals like that. 狼吞虎嚥 狼吞虎咽2. (of turkeys) to make a noise in the throat. We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard. (火雞)發出咕咕聲 （火鸡）发出咯咯叫声 gobble
gobble downTo eat something very quickly and eagerly. A noun or pronoun can be used between "gobble" and "down." Now that the baby is eating solid food, she just gobbles down anything we put in front of her.See also: down, gobblegobble up1. To eat something in its entirety very quickly and eagerly. A noun or pronoun can be used between "gobble" and "up." Now that the baby is eating solid food, she just gobbles up anything we put in front of her.2. To use or deplete something quickly and in its entirety. A noun or pronoun can be used between "gobble" and "up." Developers have gobbled up all of the least expensive homes in our neighborhood, unfortunately.See also: gobble, upgobble someone or something upto eat someone or something completely and rapidly. The wolf said that he was going to gobble the little girl up. The wolf wanted to gobble up the little pig.See also: gobble, upgobble something downto eat something very fast, swallowing large chunks. The dog gobbled the meat down in seconds. The cat gobbled down the sardines.See also: down, gobblegobble something upto use up, buy up, or occupy all of something. The shoppers gobbled all the sale merchandise up in a few hours. They gobbled up everything.See also: gobble, upgobble downv. To eat something completely and in haste, especially by swallowing large amounts at a time: The family gobbled down the peach pie. I was so hungry that when they gave me food, I gobbled it down.See also: down, gobblegobble upv. To eat something completely and in haste: We gobbled up our meal and left for the theater. The babysitter grabbed the brownies and gobbled them up.See also: gobble, upgobble
gobble (1)To consume, usually used with "up". "The outputspy gobbles characters out of a tty output buffer."gobble (2)To obtain, usually used with "down". "I guess I'll gobbledown a copy of the documentation tomorrow."
See also snarf.gobble
Related to gobble: gobblerSynonyms for gobbleverb devourSynonyms- devour
- swallow
- gulp
- guzzle
- wolf
- bolt
- cram in
- gorge on
- pig out on
- stuff yourself with
Synonyms for gobbleverb to swallow (food or drink) greedily or rapidly in large amountsSynonyms- bolt
- down
- englut
- engorge
- gulp
- guzzle
- ingurgitate
- swill
- wolf
Synonyms for gobblenoun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cockRelated Wordsverb eat hastily without proper chewingSynonymsRelated Words- eat
- garbage down
- gobble up
- shovel in
- bolt down
verb make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeysRelated Words- let loose
- let out
- utter
- emit
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