Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑblɪŋ/
noun the act of eating something quickly and noisily
A1 The turkey was gobbling up all the food.
A2 The children were gobbling down their dinner.
B1 The sound of gobbling echoed through the forest.
B2 The chef's specialty was a gobbling stew made with seasonal vegetables.
C1 The loud gobbling of the wild turkeys could be heard from a distance.
C2 The gobbling of the geese signaled the arrival of spring in the countryside.
verb to eat something quickly and noisily
A1 The turkey was gobbling up the breadcrumbs.
A2 The children were gobbling down their candy at the party.
B1 The hungry dog was gobbling his food so fast he almost choked.
B2 The contestants were gobbling up the hot dogs in the eating competition.
C1 The politician was gobbling up all the attention at the press conference.
C2 The book club members were gobbling through the latest bestseller in record time.
formal The turkeys were gobbling up the corn in the farmyard.
informal I couldn't stop gobbling down the delicious pizza at the party.
slang She was gobbling up all the gossip about her ex-boyfriend.
figurative The company was gobbling up smaller businesses to expand its reach.
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