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dibbly-dobblers

dibbly-dobblers is the plural of dibbly-dobbler.

Meaning of dibbly-dobbler

Noun

dibbly-dobbler (plural dibbly-dobblers)

  1. A medium-paced bowler.
    • Sri Lanka's seamers, like their dibbly-dobblers of yesteryear, gave the speedometer a day off, their deliveries rarely touching 80mph.2006 May 11, Charlie Austin, “Sri Lanka's defective Plan B: What went wrong for Sri Lanka on the first day at Lord's”, in Cricinfo, archived from the original on 07 May 2016
    Synonyms:
    dibbly-dobbly
  2. A medium-paced delivery.
    Synonyms:
    dibbly-dobbly

Questions about dibbly-dobblers

What is dibbly-dobblers the plural of?
Dibbly-dobblers is the plural of dibbly-dobbler.

Words near dibbly-dobblers in the dictionary

  1. dibbler
  2. dibblers
  3. dibbles
  4. dibbling
  5. dibbly-dobbler
  6. dibbly-dobblers
  7. dibbly-dobblies
  8. dibbly-dobbly
  9. dibbs
  10. dibbuk
  11. dibbukim

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