Definitions
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- noun chiefly UK, Ireland, slang A
mouthful . - noun UK, by extension A large portion or amount.
- noun UK, Australia, slang A blast of verbal abuse, usually considered justifiable.
Etymologies
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Examples
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This cage-design theory appears to fall apart if, by some twist of fate, the hen inside it gets a gobful of her own yolk.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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This cage-design theory appears to fall apart if, by some twist of fate, the hen inside it gets a gobful of her own yolk.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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This cage-design theory appears to fall apart if, by some twist of fate, the hen inside it gets a gobful of her own yolk.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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- Then the oul fella comes out with his bloody scarab and giving you a gobful out of his Karma bloody Sutra in bloody Aramaic or what is it.
cyclops 2010
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It's the internet on fast-forward, and it's aggressive – like trying to order from a waiter who keeps finishing your sentences while ramming spoonfuls of what he thinks you want directly into your mouth, so you can't even enjoy your blancmange without chewing a gobful of black pudding first.
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This cage-design theory appears to fall apart if, by some twist of fate, the hen inside it gets a gobful of her own yolk.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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The dedicated Raiders fans who put the effort in travelling to the big smoke for the clash didn't miss their chance to give their former darling a gobful either.
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The dedicated Raiders fans who put the effort in travelling to the big smoke for the clash didn't miss their chance to give their former darling a gobful either.
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The dedicated Raiders fans who put the effort in travelling to the big smoke for the clash didn't miss their chance to give their former darling a gobful either.
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The dedicated Raiders fans who put the effort in travelling to the big smoke for the clash didn't miss their chance to give their former darling a gobful either.
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