dollop vs gob

dollop

noun
  • A considerable lump, scoop, or quantity of something, especially soft food. 

verb
  • To apply haphazardly in generous lumps or scoops. 

  • To dole out in a considerable quantity; to drip in a viscous form. 

gob

noun
  • A lump of soft or sticky material. 

  • The mouth. 

  • A sailor. 

  • A whoopee pie. 

  • Waste material in old mine workings, goaf. 

  • Saliva or phlegm. 

verb
  • To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine. 

  • To spit, especially to spit phlegm. 

  • To gather into a lump. 

How often have the words dollop and gob occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )