Meaning of GOBBLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'gâbul
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| Matching Terms: | | gobble up, gobbledygook, gobbler
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| | Definition: | | 1. To consume, usually used with "up". "The output spy gobbles characters out of a tty output buffer." 2. To obtain, usually used with "down". "I guess I'll gobble down a copy of the documentation tomorrow." See also snarf. [Jargon File] |
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| | Related Terms: | | ablate, absorb, assimilate, batten, bleed white, bolt, bolt down, bring to ruin, burn up, cackle, call, carol, caw, chatter, cheep, chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck, cock-a-doodle-doo, condemn, confound, consume, coo, cram, croak, cronk, crow, cuckoo, damn, deal destruction, decimate, deplete, depredate, desolate, despoil, destroy, devastate, devour, digest, dissolve, drain, drain of resources, drink, drum, eat, eat up, engorge, engulf, erode, exhaust, expend, finish, finish off, gabble, gaggle, glut, gluttonize, gobble up, gorge, gormandize, guggle, gulp, gulp down, gut, gut with fire, guttle, guzzle, havoc, honk, hoo, hoot, imbibe, impoverish, incinerate, ingest, ingurgitate, lay in ruins, lay waste, live to eat, peep, pip, pipe, quack, ravage, raven, roll, ruin, ruinate, scold, shipwreck, sing, slop, slosh, spend, squander, squawk, stuff, suck dry, swallow, swallow up, swill, swill down, throw into disorder, trill, tweet, twit, twitter, unleash destruction, unleash the hurricane, upheave, use up, vandalize, vaporize, warble, waste, waste away, wear away, whistle, wolf, wolf down, wrack, wreak havoc, wreck |
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