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Gob
| Gob Definition And Meaning |
What's The Definition Of Gob?
[n] informal terms for the mouth
[n] (British) a lump of slimey stuff; "a gob of phlegm"
[n] a man who serves as a sailor
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gob: cakehole |
hole |
Jack |
Jack-tar |
mariner |
maw |
old salt |
sea dog |
seafarer |
seaman |
tar |
trap |
yap
Related Terms | Find terms related to Gob: accumulation |
acervation |
agglomerate |
agglomeration |
aggregate |
aggregation |
amassment |
amount |
ball |
balloon |
batch |
bazoo |
bit |
bite |
bladder |
blob |
block |
bluejacket |
boll |
bolus |
boot |
bubble |
budget |
bulb |
bulbil |
bulblet |
bulk |
bunch |
butt |
cadet |
champ |
chaps |
chaw |
chew |
chip |
chomp |
chops |
chunk |
clip |
clipping |
clod |
clump |
clutch |
collop |
congeries |
conglobation |
conglomerate |
conglomeration |
count |
crumb |
cud |
cumulation |
cut |
cutting |
deal |
dollop |
dose |
ellipsoid |
embouchure |
end |
fragment |
frogman |
gab |
gathering |
geoid |
globe |
globelet |
globoid |
globule |
glomeration |
glomerulus |
gnash |
gobbet |
group |
heap |
horse marine |
hunch |
hunk |
jaw |
jaws |
jolly |
jowls |
kisser |
knob |
knot |
large amount |
lips |
loads |
loaf |
lot |
lump |
mandibles |
marine |
mass |
maw |
maxilla |
measure |
mess |
midshipman |
midshipmite |
million |
modicum |
moiety |
morsel |
mouth |
mouthful |
mug |
munch |
mush |
muzzle |
naval cadet |
Naval Reservist |
navy man |
nibble |
nip |
nugget |
number |
oblate spheroid |
oodles |
oral cavity |
orb |
orbit |
orblet |
pack |
parcel |
paring |
part |
particle |
pat |
pellet |
piece |
portion |
premaxilla |
prolate spheroid |
quantities |
quantity |
quid |
rasher |
ration |
rondure |
row |
Royal Marine |
scoop |
scrap |
Seabee |
shard |
shaving |
shiver |
shred |
slice |
sliver |
small amount |
smithereen |
snack |
snap |
snatch |
snip |
snippet |
snowball |
sphere |
spheroid |
spherule |
splinter |
stitch |
stockpile |
stump |
sum |
swabbie |
swallow |
tatter |
trap |
wad |
wads |
yap
See Also | able seaman |
able-bodied seaman |
ball |
bargee |
bargeman |
boatswain |
bo's'n |
bos'n |
bosun |
bo'sun |
chunk |
clod |
clump |
crewman |
deckhand |
glob |
helmsman |
lighterman |
lump |
mouth |
officer |
oral cavity |
oral fissure |
pilot |
rima oris |
roustabout |
sailor |
sea lawyer |
ship's officer |
steerer |
steersman |
whaler
Gob In Webster's Dictionary
\Gob\ (g[o^]b), n. [Cf. {Goaf}.] (Mining)
Same as {Goaf}.
\Gob\, n. [OF. gob morsel; cf. F. gobe, gobbe, a poisoned
morsel, poison ball, gobet a piece swallowed, gober to
swallow greedily and without tasting; cf. Gael. & Ir. gob
mouth, snout, W. gwp a bird's head and neck. Cf. {Gobble},
{Job}, n.]
1. A little mass or collection; a small quantity; a mouthful.
[Low] --L'Estrange.
2. The mouth. [Prov. Eng.or Low] --Wright.
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