gobble

🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡɑb(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/'gɒbl/
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Definitions

v.

To eat hastily and greedily; to swallow up quickly.

狼吞虎咽;贪婪地吞食

n.

The sound made by a turkey; an act of eating greedily.

火鸡的叫声;狼吞虎咽

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
gobbleother
=gobble

Common Collocations

  • 1.gobble down狼吞虎咽
  • 2.gobble up贪婪地吞食
  • 3.gobble greedily贪婪地吞食

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He gobbled down his dinner quickly because he was late for work.

  • 2.

    The turkey gobbled loudly in the farmyard.

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