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- Dictionarygobble/ˈɡɒbl/
verb
- 1. eat (something) hurriedly and noisily: "he gobbled up the rest of his sandwich"
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verb. us / ˈɡɑb·əl / gobble verb (EAT) Add to word list. [ T ] to eat quickly and sometimes with a lot of noise: [ M ] She gobbled up/down her lunch and hurried back. gobble verb (MAKE NOISE) [ I ] to make the sound of a male turkey (= a large bird) (Definition of gobble from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of GOBBLE is to swallow or eat greedily. How to use gobble in a sentence.
verb (used with object) , gob·bled, gob·bling. to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp. Synonyms: devour, bolt. to seize upon eagerly (often followed by up ): After being gone for so long, they gobbled up all the local news.
Definition of gobble verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To gobble is to eat quickly — really quickly. When you gobble your dinner, you hardly even chew your food.
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense gobbles , present participle gobbling , past tense, past participle gobbled. verb. If you gobble food, you eat it quickly and greedily. Pete gobbled all the stew. [VERB noun] Synonyms: devour, swallow, gulp, guzzle More Synonyms of gobble.
to eat quickly and sometimes with a lot of noise: [ M ] She gobbled up/down her lunch and hurried back. gobble verb (MAKE NOISE) [ I ] to make the sound of a male turkey (= a large bird) (Definition of gobble from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of gobble.
