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cobble

VT ปะ หรือ ซ่อม (เช่น  รองเท้า  mend patch pa-rue-som

 

cobble up

PHRV ทำลวกๆ  ทำ อย่าง หยาบๆ  tam-luak-luak

 

cobbler

N ช่างซ่อม หรือ ทำ รองเท้า  shoemaker bootmaker shoe repairman chang-som-rue-tam-rong-taol

 

cobblers

SL ไร้สาระ  rai-sa-ra

 

cobblestone

N หิน กรวด  หิน ก้อน กลมๆ  pebble hin-kruad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COBBLE, COBBLE-STONE

n.A roundish stone; a pebble; supposed to be a fragment, rounded by the attrition of water. We give this name to stones of various sizes, from that of a hens egg or smaller, to that of large paving stones. These stones are called by the English copple-stones and bowlder-stones or bowlders. The latter name is among us known only in books.

 

COBBLE

v.t. 1. To make or mend coarsely, as shoes; to botch.
2. To make or do clumsily or unhandily; as, a cobble rhymes.

 

COBBLER

n. 1. A mender of shoes.
2. A clumsy workman.
3. A mean person.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COBBLE

COBBLE Cob "ble, n.

 

Defn: A fishing boat. See Coble.

 

COBBLE

Cob "ble, n. Etym: [From Cob a lump. See Cob, n., 9, and cf. Copple, Copplestone. ]

 

1. A cobblestone. "Their slings held cobbles round. " Fairfax.

 

2. pl.

 

Defn: Cob coal. See under Cob.

 

COBBLE

Cob "ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cobbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Cobbling. ]Etym: [OF. cobler, copler, to join or knit together, couple, F. coupler, L. copulare to couple, join. Cf. Couple, n. & v. t.]

 

1. To make or mend coarsely; to patch; to botch; as, to cobble shoes. Shak. "A cobbled saddle. " Thackeray.

 

2. To make clumsily. "Cobbled rhymes." Dryden.

 

3. To pave with cobblestones.

 

COBBLER

COBBLER Cob "bler, n.

 

1. A mender of shoes. Addison.

 

2. A clumsy workman. Shak.

 

3. A beverage. See Sherry cobbler, under Sherry. Cobbler fish (Zoöl.), a marine fish (Blepharis crinitus ) of the Atlantic. The name alludes to its threadlike fin rays.

 

COBBLESTONE

COBBLESTONE Cob "ble *stone `, n.

 

Defn: A large pebble; a rounded stone not too large to be handled; a small boulder; -- used for paving streets and for other purposes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cobble

cob ble 1 |ˈkäbəl ˈkɑbəl | noun (usu. cobbles ) a cobblestone. (cobbles ) Brit. coal in lumps of such a size. ORIGIN late Middle English: from cob 1 + -le 2 .

 

cobble

cob ble 2 |ˈkɑbəl ˈkäbəl | verb [ with obj. ] 1 dated repair (shoes ). 2 (cobble something together ) roughly assemble or put together something from available parts or elements: the mayor cobbled together a budget. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: back-formation from cobbler .

 

cobbled

cob bled |ˈkäbəld ˈkɑbəld | adjective (of an area or roadway ) paved with cobbles: a cobbled courtyard.

 

cobbler

cob bler |ˈkäblər ˈkɑblər | noun 1 a person who mends shoes as a job. 2 an iced drink made with wine or sherry, sugar, and lemon. 3 a fruit pie with a rich crust on top. PHRASES let the cobbler stick to his last proverb people should only concern themselves with things they know something about. [translating Latin ne sutor ultra crepidam. ]ORIGIN Middle English: of unknown origin.

 

cobblestone

cob ble stone |ˈkäbəlˌstōn ˈkɑbəlstoʊn | noun a small, round stone of a kind formerly used to cover road surfaces.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cobble

cobble 1 |ˈkɒb (ə )l | noun a small round stone used to cover road surfaces. (cobbles ) Brit. small round lumps of coal. ORIGIN late Middle English: from cob 1 + -le 2 .

 

cobble

cobble 2 |ˈkɒb (ə )l | verb [ with obj. ] 1 (cobble something together ) roughly assemble or produce something from available parts or elements: the film was imperfectly cobbled together from two separate stories. 2 dated repair (shoes ). ORIGIN late 15th cent.: back-formation from cobbler .

 

cobbled

cob ¦bled |ˈkɒbld | adjective (of an area or roadway ) paved with cobbles.

 

cobbler

cob |bler |ˈkɒblə | noun 1 a person whose job is mending shoes. 2 [ mass noun ] an iced drink made with wine or sherry, sugar, and lemon. 3 chiefly N. Amer. a fruit pie with a rich, thick, cake-like crust. 4 (cobblers ) Brit. informal a man's testicles. [from rhyming slang cobbler's awls balls .] nonsense: I thought it was a load of cobblers . 5 Austral. /NZ informal the last sheep to be shorn. [late 19th cent.: pun in allusion to the cobbler's last. ] PHRASES let the cobbler stick to his last proverb people should only concern themselves with things they know something about. [translating Latin ne sutor ultra crepidam. ]ORIGIN Middle English: of unknown origin.

 

cobblestone

cobble |stone noun another term for cobble 1.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cobble

cobble verb PHRASES cobble together she cobbled together a rough draft: prepare roughly /hastily, make roughly /hastily, throw together; improvise, contrive, rig (up ), whip up; informal rustle up.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cobble

cobble verb PHRASES cobble something together she cobbled together a rough draft: prepare roughly /hastily, make roughly /hastily, put together roughly /hastily, scribble, improvise, devise, contrive, rig (up ), patch together, jerry-build; informal throw together, whip up, fix, rustle up; Brit. informal knock up.

 

Duden Dictionary

Cobbler

Cob b ler , Cob bler Substantiv, maskulin , der |C o bbler |englisch cobbler, Herkunft ungeklärt Cocktail aus Likör, Weinbrand oder Weißwein, Fruchtsaft, Früchten und Zucker

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cobble

cob ble 1 /kɑ́b (ə )l |kɔ́b (ə )l /名詞 C 通例 s 〗1 cobblestone .2 ⦅英 ⦆ごろ石 [玉石 ]大の石炭 .動詞 他動詞 〈道など 〉に玉石を敷く .

 

cobble

cob ble 2 動詞 他動詞 1 ⦅くだけて 否定的に ⦆〈物 〉を急ごしらえする (up ), 〈取り決めなど 〉を性急にまとめる (together ).2 ⦅やや古 ⦆〈靴 〉を作る [修繕する ].

 

cobbler

c b bler 名詞 C 1 ⦅米 ⦆コブラーパイ 〘フルーツパイの一種 〙.2 ⦅やや古 ⦆靴 (直し )職人 (shoemaker, shoe repairer ).3 ⦅英話 ⦆s 〗たわ言 (!しばしばa load of (old ) ~sで ) .4 ⦅古 ⦆不器用な職人 .

 

cobblestone

c bble st ne 名詞 C 通例 s 〗(舗装に使われた )玉石, 丸石 (cobble 1 ).