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gobbet

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gobbet has 1 sense
  1. gobbet - a lump or chunk of raw meat
    --1 is a kind of
    raw meat

Definitions from the Web

Gobbet

Noun: A small piece or fragment, especially of meat.

Example sentence: She tore off a gobbet of meat from the bone and chewed it thoughtfully.

Noun: A short extract or quotation taken from a larger piece of writing or speech.

Example sentence: The professor asked the students to analyze the meaning of a gobbet from the Shakespearean play.

Noun: A small mass or lump of semi-solid material.

Example sentence: The plumber removed a gobbet of grease from the pipe in order to clear the blockage.

Verb: To swallow or eat greedily in large mouthfuls.

Example sentence: The hungry teenager would gobbet down his burger in record time.

Verb: To deliver a piece or excerpt of knowledge or information, typically in a confident or showy manner.

Example sentence: The professor gobbeted the key principles of quantum mechanics to the class.

Verb: To throw or lob something carelessly or in an inaccurate manner.

Example sentence: The mischievous child gobbeted a small stone towards the pond, hitting a passing duck.

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