Gobbet

Word GOBBET
Character 6
Hyphenation gob bet
Pronunciations /ˈɡɒbɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Gobbet"

What do we mean by gobbet?

A piece or chunk, especially of raw meat. noun

A bit or morsel. noun

A small amount of liquid; a drop. noun

A mouthful; a morsel; a lump; apart; a fragment; apiece. noun

A block of stone. noun

To swallow in large masses or mouthfuls; gobble.

To gut (fish).

To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets. transitive verb

A mouthful; a lump; a small piece. noun

A quantity of liquid, often in a sticky blotch noun

A lump or chunk of something, especially of raw meat noun

An extract of text, or image (especially a quotation), provided as a context for analysis, translation or discussion in an examination. noun

To splash with small quantities of liquid; to spatter. verb

To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets. verb

A lump or chunk of raw meat noun

A quantity of liquid, often in a sticky blotch.

A lump or chunk of something, especially of raw meat.

An extract of text, or image (especially a quotation), provided as a context for analysis, discussion, or translation in an examination.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Gobbet

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The word "gobbet" in example sentences

It's too detailed to go into here, but one gobbet of fascinating info Peyotitlan served up was the apocryphal etymology of "gringo": "The US army wore green uniforms and when the locals saw them, simply said 'Green, go!' telling them to go away." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Rytlock spat a gobbet of blood, which spattered the ground. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

Rytlock spit from the top of the wall and watched the gobbet fall a hundred feet down before smearing. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

After revealing the gestation periods of cows and sheep, the third gobbet of knowledge it coughed up was that the chicken must have indeed preceded the egg. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Or a gobbet of spit landing on another woman's face before she is hit, hard, in the stomach. ❋ Romola Garai (2010)

He coughs up a stringy gobbet but soon settles down to have his fill. ❋ Cristina García (2010)

Go on, hold your nose and reread this gobbet of smug drivel. ❋ Zornhau (2008)

This mythic rustic food is presented as a single gobbet of flesh with a matchstick of bone sticking up as a handle -- letting you pop the thing, with its crisp, bird's-nest coating, into your mouth, but only after you've dredged it through teardrops of garlic cream and parsley purée. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No backbencher hit the target, not even Peter Tapsell whose question rambled on like a gobbet of Gibbon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In at least one of the exams (the course ran for 3 years), a section of the paper was a gobbet test on part of the Camilla-gate tapes ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

Presently my wife took a fid of fish and, making a gobbet of it,510 crammed it into his mouth; but some of it went down the wrong way or stuck in his gullet and he died on the instant. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Instead, his jaws closed on her cheek, teeth ripping skin, and he tossed his head back in a single motion that tore a huge gobbet of flesh and muscle from her face as he choked it down without chewing. ❋ Christopher Golden (2008)

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