How to Pronounce Gobs

To pronounce "gobs", say GOBS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “gobs”

"gobs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with swabs and lobs, if that helps it stick.

What does gobs mean?

noun

  1. A lump of soft or sticky material.
  2. The mouth.

    “He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food.”

verb

  1. To gather into a lump.
  2. To spit, especially to spit phlegm.

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Words that rhyme with gobs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

swabslobsslobshobsheartthrobsblobscobsknobsmobsthrobsdaubsscobs

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gobs"?▾

"Gobs" has one syllable.

What does "gobs" mean?▾

Gobs: A lump of soft or sticky material.

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