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gobbled
past simple and past participle ofgobble
gobble
verb
uk /ˈɡɒb.əl/ us /ˈɡɑː.bəl/
gobbleverb (EAT)
[ I or T ]informal
to eat food too fast: 狼吞虎咽，大口大口地吃
She gobbled her dinner (down/up).她狼吞虎咽地吃完了晚饭。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to eat food
eatWhat do you want to eat for lunch?
haveI'll just have one more piece of chocolate cake.
consumeHe consumes vast quantities of bread with every meal.
devourThe children devoured a whole packet of biscuits.
bolt (down)Don't bolt down your food - you'll make yourself ill!
gobble (up/down)The children gobbled their sweets.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Eating
al desko
binge
binge eating
bite
break breadidiom
cram
devour
fall on/upon someone
feast
feast on something
feeder
feeding
gulp
inhale
mainline
pick at something
picnic
pig
pig out
postprandial
gobbleverb (MAKE NOISE)
[ I ]
to make the sound of a male turkey（雄火鸡）咯咯叫
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal (non-human) sounds
baa
barky
bleat
buzzy
caterwauling
chatter
cheep
cockcrow
coo
honk
miaow
moo
purr
quack
roar
trill
trumpet
tu-whit tu-whoo
warble
whinny
Phrasal verb
gobble something up
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