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Found 7 hits - Term: gobble, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gobble \gob"ble\, v. i.
   1. to eat greedily.
      1913 webster

   2. to make a noise like that of a turkey cock. --prior.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gobble \gob"ble\, n.
   a noise made in the throat.
   1913 webster

         ducks and geese . . . set up a discordant gobble.
                                                  --mrs. gore.
   1913 webster gobbledegook

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gobble \gob"ble\, v. t. imp.  p. p. gobbled; p. pr.  vb. n.
   gobbling. freq. of 2d gob.
   1913 webster
   1. to swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
      1913 webster

            supper gobbled up in haste.           --swift.
      1913 webster

   2. to utter a sound like a turkey cock.
      1913 webster

            he . . . gobbles out a note of self-approbation.
                                                  --goldsmith.
      1913 webster

   to gobble up, to capture in a mass or in masses; to capture
      suddenly. slang
      1913 webster
see also:
gobbled gobbling to gobble up 
[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
gobble
     n : the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
     v 1: eat hastily without proper chewing; "don't bolt your food"
          syn: bolt
     2: make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys
see also:
bolt 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
128 moby thesaurus words for "gobble":
   ablate, absorb, assimilate, batten, bleed white, bolt, bolt down,
   bring to ruin, burn up, cackle, call, carol, caw, chatter, cheep,
   chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck,
   cock-a-doodle-doo, condemn, confound, consume, coo, cram, croak,
   cronk, crow, cuckoo, damn, deal destruction, decimate, deplete,
   depredate, desolate, despoil, destroy, devastate, devour, digest,
   dissolve, drain, drain of resources, drink, drum, eat, eat up,
   engorge, engulf, erode, exhaust, expend, finish, finish off,
   gabble, gaggle, glut, gluttonize, gobble up, gorge, gormandize,
   guggle, gulp, gulp down, gut, gut with fire, guttle, guzzle, havoc,
   honk, hoo, hoot, imbibe, impoverish, incinerate, ingest,
   ingurgitate, lay in ruins, lay waste, live to eat, peep, pip, pipe,
   quack, ravage, raven, roll, ruin, ruinate, scold, shipwreck, sing,
   slop, slosh, spend, squander, squawk, stuff, suck dry, swallow,
   swallow up, swill, swill down, throw into disorder, trill, tweet,
   twit, twitter, unleash destruction, unleash the hurricane, upheave,
   use up, vandalize, vaporize, warble, waste, waste away, wear away,
   whistle, wolf, wolf down, wrack, wreak havoc, wreck




[6] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)
gobble vt. 1. to consume, usu. used with `up'. "the output spy gobbles
   characters out of a tty output buffer." 2. to obtain, usu. used with
   `down'. "i guess i'll gobble down a copy of the documentation tomorrow."
   see also snarf.


see also:
tty snarf 
[7] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
gobble
     
        1. to consume, usually used with "up".  "the output
        spy gobbles characters out of a tty output buffer."
     
        2. to obtain, usually used with "down".  "i guess i'll gobble
        down a copy of the documentation tomorrow."
     
        see also snarf.
     
        jargon file
     
     
see also:
tty snarf jargon file 

Results 1 - 10 of 19 found about gobble:

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...... to help Gobble with its two most glaring weaknesses. Gobble 1.5 ( ... Let me emphasize that up to Gobble 1.0 (May 1993) no go heuristics has ... ..
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RobStewart.net: Where Genius meets Insanity.: Gobble Gobble Gobble!
...... Gobble Gobble! Happy Thanksgiving!. -R. posted by Rob Stewart at 12:12 ... ..
http://www.robstewart.net/2004/10/gobble-gobble-gobble.htm, score=85, date indexed=November 16, 2005, 2:46 pm

VGG | Gobble Gobble Hey! Thanksgiving 2002
...... Gobble Gobble Hey! A bunch of Thanksgiving 2002 related humor thingies. ... ..
http://www.vgg.com/thanksgiving2002/, score=73, date indexed=November 24, 2005, 1:12 pm

Gobble - Home
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http://www.gobble.co.nz/, score=71, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 9:54 pm

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http://fsnet.ezthemes.com/pcenhance/dt/preview.phtml?blank+26837, score=59, date indexed=December 19, 2005, 5:53 am

Mr. Gobble the Thanksgiving Turkey Tutorial
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http://www.artists4psp.com/karren/turkey/turkey.html, score=50, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:57 pm

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