gobbet

• Sustantivo que designa un trozo o porción de algo, especialmente de carne cruda o de comida, a menudo de forma irregular o informe.

A noun referring to a lump or chunk of raw meat.

1. Lump or chunk of raw meatC2formal

   A small, often shapeless piece or lump of raw meat.

   Trozo de carne cruda

   • The butcher cut a gobbet of beef from the joint.
   • He threw a gobbet of raw meat to the dog.
   • The recipe calls for a gobbet of lamb, diced into cubes.

   Sinónimosbitchunkhunklumpmorselpiece

2. C2formalbritish

   A small piece or fragment of something, often used figuratively.

   Trozo pequeño o fragmento

   • She offered a gobbet of wisdom to the young students.
   • The historian found a gobbet of information in an old manuscript.
   • He shared a gobbet of gossip with his friend.

   Sinónimosbitchunkfragmenthunkmorselpiecescrapshredsliversnippet