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Gobbing vs Robbing - What's the difference?

gobbing | robbing |

As verbs the difference between gobbing and robbing

is that gobbing is while robbing is .

As nouns the difference between gobbing and robbing

is that gobbing is (mining) the refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing the coal; gob stuff while robbing is robbery.

gobbing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mining) The refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing the coal; gob stuff.
  • The process of packing with waste rock; stowing.
    • (Webster 1913)

    robbing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • robbery
  • * 1985 , David-Hillel Ruben, The Metaphysics of the Social World (page 141)
    • Consider the first, allegedly contrastive fact, that there were some bank robbings by Sutton rather than no robbings at all by Sutton.