- dobber
- Someone who is acting dumb, stupid, silly. Lifted from a TV show.
Quit being such a dobber.
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Dobber — may refer to: Dirt dobber, a wasp that builds its nest from mud Dobber (merchandise), shirts, jeans, and license plates associated with Glenn Dobbs Bob Lanier (basketball), (born 1948), nicknamed The Dobber, a retired American professional… … Wikipedia
dobber — ☆ dobber [dä′bər ] n. [< Du dobber] Dial. the float on a fisherman s line … English World dictionary
Dobber — Dob ber, n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Dabchick}. [1913 Webster] 2. A float to a fishing line. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dobber — (Seew.), so v.w. Ankerboje … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
dobber — Dabchick Dab chick (d[a^]b ch[i^]k ), n. [For dabchick. See {Dap}, {Dip}, cf. {Dipchick}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small water bird ({Podilymbus podiceps}), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; called also {dapchick}, {dobchick},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dobber — noun a) A tool used to play Bingo Nicky is such a dobber, she told the teacher that I hit Karen in the playground. b) A member of the working class in Scotland who is seen as under educated; to have poor taste, especially in their choice of… … Wiktionary
dobber — Someone who is acting dumb, stupid, silly. Lifted from a TV show. Quit being such a dobber … Dictionary of american slang
dobber — Noun. 1. A penis. 2. An idiot, a contemptible person. 3. Something very large. E.g. I ve never seen a pizza so big, it was a real dobber, and we could only eat half of it between six of us. Northern use 4. An informer, a teller of tales. From dob … English slang and colloquialisms
dobber — /ˈdɒbə/ (say dobuh) noun Colloquial an informer; telltale. Also, dobber in. {dob + b + er1} …
dobber-in — /dɒbər ˈɪn/ (say dobuhr in) noun (plural dobbers in) → dobber …
