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gobbier

gobbier is the comparative form of gobby.

Meaning of gobby

Adjective (1)

gobby (comparative gobbier, superlative gobbiest)

  1. (informal) Marked by the presence of gobs (lumps).
    • But if, however, the bees make from it a "gobby" article of comb honey, no one will be quicker to drop it than the Root Co.1898, Gleanings in bee culture, Volume 26

Adjective (2)

gobby (comparative gobbier, superlative gobbiest)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang) Inclined to speak in a loud and offensive manner.

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Questions about gobbier

What is gobbier the comparative form of?
Gobbier is the comparative form of gobby.

Words near gobbier in the dictionary

  1. gobbeting
  2. gobbetly
  3. gobbetmeal
  4. gobbets
  5. gobbety
  6. gobbier
  7. gobbies
  8. gobbiest
  9. gobbin
  10. gobbing
  11. gobbing off

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gobbier (page history and authors); gobby (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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