noun, verb
noun (informal)
1 (BrE) a rude way of referring to a person's mouth:
Shut your gob! (= a rude way of telling sb to be quiet)
2 a small amount of a thick wet substance:
Gobs of spittle ran down his chin.
3 [usuallypl.] (AmE) a large amount of sth:
great gobs of cash
verb (-bb-) [V] (BrE, slang) to blow SALIVA out of your mouth
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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