Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cobblers

/kˈɑblɚz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables: cob-blers
IPA: /kˈɑblɚz/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of cobbler

noun

Slang

noun

Slang

noun

plural of Cobbler

Example Sentences

"Then she only goes and kicks me right in me cobblers, don’t she!"
"Stop talking cobblers. Load of old cobblers."

Etymology

Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cob1.htm

Usage

Slang

Synonyms

testicles nonsense

Homonyms

cobbler's

Rhymes With

cobbler's

Questions

How do you pronounce cobblers?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑblɚz/.
What does cobblers mean?: plural of cobbler
Where does cobblers come from?: Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cob1.htm

How to pronounce cobblers

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