Gobble

Verb

 * 1) To make the sound of a turkey.
 * 2) To eat hastily or greedily; to scoff. Often used with up
 * He gobbled four hot dogs in three minutes.

Derived terms

 * gobbler
 * gobble off
 * gobbly

Thesaurus
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Etymology
Onomatopoetic of the sound from a turkey.

Translations

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 * Russian: пожирать,