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gorb noun [ ɡɔːb ]

• a greedy person.
• "all greedy gorbs will confirm there is always room for dessert"

gorb verb

• eat a large amount of (food) greedily.
• "I am prone to gorbing the odd fresh cream bun"
Origin: mid 17th century: of unknown origin; perhaps related to gobble1.


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