Usually means: Small lump or mass, blob.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. gob: Merriam-Webster
  2. gob, gob, gob: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gob, gob, gob: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gob: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gob: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gob, gob: Wordnik
  7. gob: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. gob: Wiktionary
  9. gob: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gob: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gob: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Gob, gob: Dictionary.com
  13. gob: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gob: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Gob (Dels album), Gob (band), Gob: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gob: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gob: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. gob: Rhymezone
  19. gob: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gob: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. gob: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. gob: FreeDictionary.org
  23. gob: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Gob: The Word Detective
  25. gob: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. gob: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. gob: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gob: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. GOB: Acronym Finder
  2. GOB: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. gob: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gob: Easton Bible
  2. Gob: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  3. GOB: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. GOB (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. gob, gob, gob, gob: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. gob: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  4. Gob: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  5. G.O.B: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
  2. Illustrated Glass Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) A lump of soft or sticky material.
noun:  (uncountable, slang) Saliva or phlegm.
noun:  (US, regional) A whoopee pie.
verb:  To gather into a lump.
verb:  (slang, ambitransitive) To spit, especially to spit phlegm.
noun:  (countable, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) The mouth.
noun:  (uncountable, mining) Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
verb:  (mining, intransitive) To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.
noun:  (US, military, slang) A sailor.

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