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Definition of cobble verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cobble

verb
 
/ˈkɒbl/
 
/ˈkɑːbl/
(old-fashioned)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they cobble
 
/ˈkɒbl/
 
/ˈkɑːbl/
he / she / it cobbles
 
/ˈkɒblz/
 
/ˈkɑːblz/
past simple cobbled
 
/ˈkɒbld/
 
/ˈkɑːbld/
past participle cobbled
 
/ˈkɒbld/
 
/ˈkɑːbld/
-ing form cobbling
 
/ˈkɒblɪŋ/
 
/ˈkɑːblɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. cobble something to make or repair shoes
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: back-formation from cobbler.
See cobble in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
previously
adverb
 
 
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