Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
gorp [gawrp] ExamplesWord Origin noun Informal.
- a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
Origin of gorp First recorded in 1955–60; perhaps alteration of glop Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for gorp Historical Examples of gorp
But they were not yet satisfied with Groft and his gorp slayers.
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Now even the gorp had ceased its wild struggles and hung limp in its bonds.
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Dane counted seven gorp bodies—which did not include the prisoner ashore.
Andre Norton
But he held no weapon and beneath the surface of the water a gorp lurked.
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And now, following custom, he was inviting the friends and sometimes allies of the dead Paft to a gorp hunt.
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