GOB
trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob
(noun) informal terms for the mouth
gob
(noun) a lump of slimy stuff; “a gob of phlegm”
mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog
(noun) a man who serves as a sailor
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gob (countable and uncountable, plural gobs)
(countable) A lump of soft or sticky material.
(countable, British, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, slang) The mouth.
(uncountable, slang) Saliva or phlegm.
(US, military, slang) A sailor.
(uncountable, mining) Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
(US, regional) A whoopee pie.
Synonyms
• (the mouth)
(standard): mouth
(colloquial/slang): cakehole, face, mush, trap
• (saliva)
(standard): saliva, spit, sputum
(colloquial/slang)
Verb
gob (third-person singular simple present gobs, present participle gobbing, simple past and past participle gobbed)
To gather into a lump.
To spit, especially to spit phlegm.
(mining, intransitive) To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.
Anagrams
• BOG, bog
Source: Wiktionary
Gob, n. Etym: [Cf. Goaf.] (Mining)
Definition: Same as Goaf.
Gob, n. Etym: [OF. gob morsel; cf. F. gobe, gobbe, a poisoned morsel,
poison ball, gobet a piece swallowed, gober to swallow greedily and
without tasting; cf. Gael. & Ir. gob mouth, snout, W. gwp a bird's
head and neck. Cf. Gobble, Job, n.]
1. A little mass or collection; a small quantity; a mouthful. [Low]
L'Estrange.
2. The mouth. [Prov. Eng.or Low] Wright.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition