Chomp vs Gobble - What's the difference?
chomp | gobble |
To bite or munch loudly or heavily.
To chew something loudly or heavily.
To make the sound of a turkey.
* Goldsmith
To eat hastily or greedily; to scoff. Often used with up
* Jonathan Swift
The sound of a turkey.
(Scotland, slang, vulgar) fellatio; blowjob
* 2009 , Mandasue Heller, The Charmer
As nouns the difference between chomp and gobble
is that chomp is the act of chomping see below while gobble is the sound of a turkey.As verbs the difference between chomp and gobble
is that chomp is to bite or munch loudly or heavily while gobble is to make the sound of a turkey.chomp
English
Verb
(en verb)- The dog chomped the treat and swallowed it in one gulp.
gobble
English
Verb
(gobbl)- He gobbles out a note of self-approbation.
- He gobbled four hot dogs in three minutes.
- supper gobbled up in haste
Synonyms
* (eat quickly or greedily) (l), (l), (l)Derived terms
* gobbler * gobble off * gobblySee also
* cluck * gobbledegookNoun
(en noun)- Nowadays, he was lucky if his mam's auld drinking cronies gave him a gobble .