COBBLERS

cobblers

(noun) a man’s testicles (from Cockney rhyming slang: cobbler’s awl rhymes with ball)

cobblers

(noun) nonsense; “I think that is a load of cobblers”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)

Noun

cobblers

plural of cobbler

(Cockney rhyming slang) testicles.

(Cockney rhyming slang) Nonsense.

Synonyms

• (testicles): see testicles

• (nonsense): see nonsense

Anagrams

• clobbers, scrobble

Source: Wiktionary


COBBLER

Cob"bler, n.

1. A mender of shoes. Addison.

2. A clumsy workman. Shak.

3. A beverage. See Sherry cobbler, under Sherry. Cobbler fish (Zoöl.), a marine fish (Blepharis crinitus) of the Atlantic. The name alludes to its threadlike fin rays.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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