Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gobbing
verb
/ˈgɒb.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of spitting or ejecting saliva forcefully.
Examples
- He was caught gobbing on the sidewalk, much to the annoyance of passersby.
- During the match, the player was seen gobbing onto the pitch.
- The children found it amusing to pretend they were gobbing at one another.
Meaning
Gobbing refers to the action of expelling saliva or mucus from the mouth, often in a manner that is considered rude or unsightly.
Synonyms
- Spitting
- Hocking
- Expectorating
