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cobblers¹

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Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cob1.htm

noun

  1. plural plural of cobbler
  2. Cockney, slang testicles. Then she only goes and kicks me right in me cobblers, don’t she!

    Similar: testicles

  3. Cockney, slang Nonsense. Stop talking cobblers. Load of old cobblers.

    Similar: nonsense

Cobblers²

noun

  1. plural plural of Cobbler

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"cobblers." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cobblers. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cobblers. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cobblers

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"cobblers." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cobblers.

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@misc{cobblers_2026,
  title = {cobblers},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cobblers},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}