gobble

verbnounB1 · Intermediate

To eat very fast and noisily.

Meanings of «gobble»

1 · verb

to eat very fast and noisily

He always gobbles his breakfast before running to school.

2 · noun

the loud sound a turkey makes

The turkey made a loud gobble near the barn.

Similar: cluck squawk

Translation

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«gobble» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

to take food into your body

eatthe usual word for taking foodWe eat dinner at seven every evening.

consumeformalformal; eat or drink, or use upAthletes consume a lot of food and drink every day.

devoureat very fast because you are very hungryThe hungry boy devoured his sandwich in a minute.

gobbleinformaleat very fast and noisily, not politelyDon't gobble your food; chew it slowly.

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