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Gob Verb  Word Origin Rude Mouth Amount Noun

Front gob
Back gob
noun, verb
BrE /ɡɒb/
NAmE /ɡɑːb/
noun
 word origin
(slang)
1 (BrE) a rude way of referring to a person's mouth

Shut your gob! (= a rude way of telling sb to be quiet)
2 a small amount of a thick wet substance

Gobs of spittle ran down his chin.
3 [usually plural] (NAmE) a large amount of sth

great gobs of cash
verb
 verb forms
 word origin
(-bb-) [intransitive] (BrE, slang)
to blow saliva out of your mouth
spit

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