gob
/ɡɒb//ɡɑb/
noun
- 1
A lump of soft or sticky material.
- 2
The mouth.
“He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food.”
- 3
Saliva or phlegm.
“He spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement.”
- 4
A sailor.
- 5
Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
- 6
A whoopee pie.
verb
- 1
To gather into a lump.
- 2
To spit, especially to spit phlegm.
- 3
To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.
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