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jobble

jobble verb: to wobble.

Verb

jobble (third-person singular simple present jobbles, present participle jobbling, simple past and past participle jobbled)

  1. To wobble.
    • At Malta there was a race between little sailing-boats; one boy slung his ballast under the thwart of his boat; there was a slight tumble in the sea; the boat jobbled up and down, but forged away from all the rest and won the race.1852, Hunt's Yachting Magazine, volume 1, page 347
    • Miss Mamie Lee had a big belly that jobbled when she laughed.2007, Richard Hall, Long George Alley, page 20

Forms of jobble

third-person singular presentjobbles
present participlejobbling
past participlejobbled
pastjobbled

Questions about jobble

What does jobble mean?
Jobble means to wobble.
What part of speech is jobble?
Jobble is a verb.
What is the past tense of jobble?
The past tense of jobble is jobbled.

Words near jobble in the dictionary

  1. jobbing houses
  2. jobbing printer
  3. jobbing printing
  4. jobbings
  5. jobbish
  6. jobble
  7. jobbled
  8. jobbles
  9. jobbling
  10. jobby
  11. jobby jabber

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