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Gobbling vs Eating - What's the difference?

gobbling | eating |

As verbs the difference between gobbling and eating

is that gobbling is while eating is .

As nouns the difference between gobbling and eating

is that gobbling is the act of eating greedily and noisily while eating is the act of ingesting food.

As an adjective eating is

suitable to be eaten without being cooked.

gobbling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of eating greedily and noisily.
  • * 1994 , Gail Turley Houston, Consuming Fictions
    • Likewise, when Nell's grandfather badgers Nell to say publicly that she knows he loves her, Kit grotesquely announces his affirmation of their filial bond of affection in between gluttonous gobblings
  • The sound of a turkey.
  • * 1837 , The Western Messenger
    • The imitations of the gobblings and other sounds of wild turkeys, often brought this keen-eyed and ever watchful tenant of the forest within reach of the rifle.

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    eating

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Suitable to be eaten without being cooked.
    • Wait! That's not an eating apple.

    Noun

    (wikipedia eating)
  • The act of ingesting food.
  • Food; cooking, cuisine.
    • I remember when we visited Aunt Martha's house, we had some really good eating !
  • The act of corroding or consuming some substance.

    • Synonyms

    * (ingesting food) dining, consuming, consumption

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