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Word: Gob
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French gobe ‘mouthful, lump’, from gober ‘to swallow, gulp’, perhaps of Celtic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡɒb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lump of a viscous or slimy substance
Short Definition:lump of viscous substance
Examples:- a gob of phlegm
Definition:
a large amount of
Short Definition:large amount of
Examples:- they pumped gobs of money into the candidates' election coffers
Word: Gob
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡɒb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
spit.
Short Definition:spit
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