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gobby

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??bi/
  • Rhymes: -?bi

Etymology 1

gob (lump) +? -y.

Adjective

gobby (comparative gobbier, superlative gobbiest)

  1. (informal) Marked by the presence of gobs (lumps).
    • 1898, Gleanings in bee culture, Volume 26
      But if, however, the bees make from it a "gobby" article of comb honey, no one will be quicker to drop it than the Root Co.

Etymology 2

gob (mouth) +? -y. The meaning "inclined to talk" is probably related to gabby.

Adjective

gobby (comparative gobbier, superlative gobbiest)

  1. (Britain, slang, derogatory, said of a person) Inclined to talk in a loud and offensive manner.

Noun

gobby (plural gobbies)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) An act of fellatio.
    • 2004, John Charalambous, Furies, Queensland, ?ISBN, page 164 [1]:
      In year eight, crouched in a playground cubby, she gave Ryan Glover a gobby. Brief, busy, urgent. Then afterwards, slipping it back into his pants, he said thank you.
    • 2007, Joe Lewis, The Insurmountable Malaise of Man, Lulu (self-published), ?ISBN, page 278 [2]:
      He bustles me into a cubicle and locks the door.
      "I'm not really in the mood for a gobby," I slur, and laugh girlishly at my joke as I unzip my fly, "but if you insist..."
    • 2007 July 17, Gordon Lightfoot III <[email protected]>, "A Question for Darkfalz (colgate total)", message-ID <[email protected]>, aus.tv, Usenet [3]:
      Have you seen the Colgate Total ad with the female Indian dentist? Would you let her give you a gobby? I would. She has a perdy mouth.
Synonyms
  • (fellatio): blowjob

References

  • Dictionary.com: "adj, -bier, -biest, informal, loudmouthed and offensive"
  • Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, 2nd edition, ?ISBN: "adj., late 19C+, talkative"

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:gobby.

References

  • A Glossary of Words used in the County of Chester (1886), by Robert Holland, page 9: "April gawby (W. Ches.), April gobby (Mid-Ches.), April gob (Macclesfield), s. an April fool"
  • The English Dialect Dictionary, volume 1, A-C (1898), edited by Joseph Wright, published by Henry Frowde, Amen Corner, etc, page 66, keyword "April": "APRIL [...] ·gobby, ·gowk, ·noddy, various names for an April fool"
  • Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, 2nd edition, ?ISBN: "n., late 19C-1920s, 1. a sailor, 2 a coastguardsman"
  • Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, 2nd edition, ?ISBN: "n., 1920s, US, a socially unacceptable person"

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globby

English

Etymology

glob +? -y

Adjective

globby (comparative globbier, superlative globbiest)

  1. Characterised by globs or lumps.
    • 2012, Diane, Carbonell, 150 Pounds Gone Forever: How I Lost Half My Size and You Can Too
      And the beautiful smooth shiny frosting was now a globby mess, as I unsuccessfully tried to resmooth it into the gap where the missing brownies had been. The more I moved the frosting around, the worse it looked.

Anagrams

  • gobbly

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