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Gobbling Meaning for Kids

What Does Gobbling Mean?

Verb

  • To make a loud noise like a turkey.
  • To eat something quickly and greedily.

Noun

  • The sound made by a turkey.

Gobbling — Full Explanation

Gobbling is the noise that turkeys make. When they are excited or want to talk, they go 'gobble, gobble!' It's a loud and funny sound.

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eating turkey noisy

Gobbling Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
गब्बलाना

gabbalana

गब्बलिंग

gabbaling

चबाना

chabana

kannada
ಗೊಂಬಲು (gombalu)

gombalu

ಗೊಂಬೆ (gombe)

gombe

ಕೋಳ (kola)

kola

bengali
গোবলিং (gobbling)

gobling

গোবলিং (gobling)

gobling

মুরগির ডাক (muragir dak)

muragir dak

spanish
gobbling en español

gobbling

comiendo ruidosamente en español

comiendo ruidosamente

tragando en español

tragando

Gobbling in Sentences

  • The turkey was gobbling for its friends.
  • When I eat, I sometimes gobble my food.
  • Gobbling is what turkeys do when they are happy.
  • We heard gobbling during the Thanksgiving parade.
  • The gobbling noise made us all giggle.

💬 Gobbling Chat: Listen In!

Riya and Dadi's Sweet Treats

Riya: "Dadi, can I have a piece of the gulab jamun you made for Diwali?"

Dadi: "Not yet, beta, I'm saving them for the puja tonight."

Riya: "Can I help you make some jalebis instead?"

Dadi: "Yes, you can help me make jalebis."

Riya: "I love watching the hot oil sizzle and dance when we fry the jalebis!"

Dadi: "It smells so good, doesn't it?"

Riya: "I'm so hungry from helping, can I please have one now?"

Dadi: "Alright, but remember, no gobbling, we want to enjoy the flavors."

Riya: "I'll try, Dadi, but it's hard not to start gobbling when something tastes this amazing!"

Frequently Asked Questions About Gobbling

What does 'gobbling' mean?
'Gobbling' means to eat something quickly and noisily, like a turkey does.
How do you pronounce 'gobbling'?
You say 'gobbling' like this: GOB-ling.
What is the origin of the word 'gobbling'?
The word 'gobbling' comes from the sound that turkeys make when they are excited or eating.
What is the meaning of 'gobbling' in Bengali?
The word 'gobbling' in Bengali is 'গলগল করা' (Golgol kara).

Facts & Quotes About Gobbling

Fact: Turkeys make a sound called gobbling, especially during mating season. It's their way of talking to each other!
Proverb: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. (It means it's better to have something you can keep than to risk it for more.)
Quote: "The turkey is a funny bird; its head goes wobble, wobble, wobble!" - Unknown