nobbles

We have found lemma(root) word of nobbles : nobble.

Definitions


[ˈnɒbl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- try to influence or thwart by underhand or unfair methods
(e.g: an attempt to nobble the jury)

- obtain dishonestly; steal
(e.g: he intended to nobble Rose's money)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 18th century (in sense ‘hit or strike’): perhaps from nob (boxing slang), or a variant of dialect nubble




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