gobbling

[US]/ˈɡɒblɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈɡɑːblɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to eat something quickly and greedily; (of a turkey) to make a characteristic noise; to eat hastily; to use up quickly, especially money

Phrases & Collocations

gobbling up

gobbling down

gobbling noise

gobbling turkey

gobbling sound

gobbling greedily

gobbling food

gobbling quickly

gobbling happily

gobbling loudly

Example Sentences

the turkey was gobbling loudly during the feast.

children were gobbling up their dinner in no time.

he was gobbling down the snacks while watching the game.

she heard the gobbling of the turkeys in the farm.

the children were gobbling with excitement during the party.

after the long hike, they were gobbling their sandwiches.

he couldn't stop gobbling when he saw the dessert.

the kids were gobbling up the popcorn at the movie.

she was gobbling her breakfast before heading to work.

the sound of gobbling filled the barn during thanksgiving.

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