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单词 gob
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gob1 /gɑb/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a mass or lump:He smeared a gob of plaster in the hole.
  2. Informal Terms gobs, [plural] a large quantity:gobs of money.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gob1  (gob),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a mass or lump.
  2. Informal Terms gobs, a large quantity:gobs of money.
  3. MiningAlso called goaf. waste or barren material.
  • Middle English gobbe, variant of gobet gobbet 1350–1400

gob2  (gob),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsa sailor, esp. a seaman in the U.S. Navy.
  • origin, originally uncertain 1910–15, American.

gob3  (gob),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsthe mouth.
  • Scots Gaelic gob mouth, beak
  • perh. 1540–50

gob4  (gob),USA pronunciation v.i., gobbed, gob•bing, n. [Brit. Dial.]
  1. British Termsgab1.
  • 1685–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gob /ɡɒb/ n
  1. a lump or chunk, esp of a soft substance
  2. (often plural) informal a great quantity or amount
  3. a lump of molten glass used to make a piece of glassware
  4. informal a globule of spittle or saliva
vb (gobs, gobbing, gobbed)
  1. (intransitive) Brit informal to spit
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French gobe lump, from gober to gulp down; see gobbet
gob /ɡɒb/ n
  1. US slang an enlisted ordinary seaman in the US Navy
Etymology: 20th Century: of unknown origin
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