gob 1
/gob/ , n.
1. a mass or lump.
2. gobs , Informal. a large quantity: gobs of money.
3. Also called goaf . Mining. waste or barren material.
[ 1350-1400; ME gobbe, var. of gobet GOBBET ]
gob 2
/gob/ , n. Slang.
a sailor, esp. a seaman in the U.S. Navy.
[ 1910-15, Amer.; orig. uncert. ]
gob 3
/gob/ , n. Slang.
the mouth.
[ 1540-50; perh. gob mouth, beak ]
gob 4
/gob/ , v.i. , gobbed, gobbing , n. Brit. Dial.
gab 1 .
[ 1685-95 ]