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cabobble

cabobble verb: to mystify or deceive.

Verb

cabobble (third-person singular simple present cabobbles, present participle cabobbling, simple past and past participle cabobbled)

  1. (Cornwall, transitive) To mystify or deceive.
    • Tull niver do for'ee to try to cabobble Uncle Zibedee.1880, Louisa Parr, Adam and Eve
    • Dunchy […] confessed himself "altogether cabobbled" by the manner in which she was "agoin' on in."1899, Louisa Parr, Loyalty George

Forms of cabobble

third-person singular presentcabobbles
present participlecabobbling
past participlecabobbled
pastcabobbled

Questions about cabobble

What does cabobble mean?
Cabobble means to mystify or deceive.
What part of speech is cabobble?
Cabobble is a verb.
What is the past tense of cabobble?
The past tense of cabobble is cabobbled.

Words near cabobble in the dictionary

  1. Cabo Verdean
  2. Cabo Verdeans
  3. cabob
  4. cabobbed
  5. cabobbing
  6. cabobble
  7. cabobbled
  8. cabobbles
  9. cabobbling
  10. cabobs
  11. caboc

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