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Gob

/ɡɒb/

A lump of soft or sticky material.

📖 Definitions of "Gob"

noun
  1. 1

    A lump of soft or sticky material.

  2. 2

    The mouth.

    "He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food."

  3. 3

    Saliva or phlegm.

    "He spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement."

  4. 4

    A sailor.

verb
  1. 1

    To gather into a lump.

  2. 2

    To spit, especially to spit phlegm.

  3. 3

    To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.

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