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dobber

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Synonyms: jobber, nobber, cobber, bobber, dubber, robber, dibber, hobber, dabber, lobber, mobber

Antonyms: jobber, nobber, cobber, bobber, dubber, robber, dibber, hobber, dabber, lobber, mobber

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Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|dauber, type of marker pen}} {{alt form|en|dauber||marker pen used for bingo cards}}.
  2. {{senseid|en|type of undereducated person, derogatorily}} {{lb|en|UK|derogatory}} A member of the [[working class]] in [[Scotland]] or [[Ireland]] who is seen as [[undereducated]], with poor taste, especially in clothes, and poor social skills.
  3. {{senseid|en|snitch, snitcher, tattletale}} {{lb|en|Australia|UK|derogatory}} One who [[dob#Verb|dobs]] (someone) (informs against them or implicates them to authority).
  4. {{senseid|en|any small electronic device that plugs directly into a larger one}} {{lb|en|British|informal}} Any small [[electronic]] [[device]] that plugs directly into a larger one, such as a wireless scoring system in [[fencing]] or a [[USB]] [[mass storage]] [[device]].
  5. {{senseid|en|type of large marble}} {{lb|en|British|Ireland|chiefly|dialect}} A large [[marble]].
  6. {{senseid|en|float such as that used by an angler}} {{lb|en|US|regional}} A [[float]] (as used by an [[angler]]).
  7. {{senseid|en|metaphorical float representing pluck}} {{lb|en|US|regional|by extension|metaphorical}} [[spirit|Spirit]], [[pluck]], [[self-esteem]].
  8. {{senseid|en|dabchick, type of waterbird}} A [[dabchick]].<!--Webster 1913-->
  9. {{senseid|en|machine component, part of a planter}} {{lb|en|rare|agriculture}} A part of a [[planter#English:_machine for planting seeds or transplants|planter]].
  10. {{senseid|en|penis}} {{lb|en|Ireland|UK|especially|Northern England|and|Scotland|slang}} A [[penis]], especially a relatively large one.

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