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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मेवे और नट्स का मिश्रण

Pronunciation / Transliteration: meve aur nats ka mishran

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gorp/ɡɔːrp/
nounverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #45000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"ट्रेकिंग के दौरान ऊर्जा के लिए हम मेवे साथ रखते हैं।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A high-energy mixture of foods such as raisins, nuts, and chocolate eaten by hikers and backpackers.

    "We packed a bag of gorp to keep our energy up during the steep climb."
As verb
  1. 1

    To eat greedily or stuff oneself with food.

    "He began to gorp down the leftover trail mix after returning from the long hike."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Originating in American English during the mid-20th century, 'gorp' is widely believed to be an acronym for 'good old raisins and peanuts' or 'granola, oats, raisins, peanuts'. It emerged among backpackers and hikers as a convenient, high-energy snack mix.

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