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Definition: COBBY

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Being scrubby or sawn-off.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun 1. Headstrong; obstinate.[Websters]
2. Stout; hearty; lively.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Cobby" is a common misspelling or typo for: dobby, cobbly, scobby.

Date "Cobby" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1797. (references)

Note: Cobby \Cob"by\, adjective. [From Cob, noun.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: COBBY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Stout; brisk.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary 1: [Adjective] arrogant. (references)
  2: [Adjective] headstrong. (references)
  3: [Adjective] obstinate. (references)
  4: [Adjective] stocky. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: COBBY

Expressions Definition
Anita Cobby murder The Anita Cobby murder was the name given to the murder of 26 year old Australian nursing sister and beauty pageant winner, Anita Cobby, on February 2, 1986. The violent nature of the crime shocked most Australians and united the public in outrage. Her murder has been remembered as one of the most horrifying and violent crimes in Australia of all time. (references)
Arthur Henry Cobby Arthur Henry Cobby (August 26, 1894-November 11 1955) was a notable Australian military aviator. Cobby was the leading air ace in the Australian Flying Corps during World War I, with 29 kills, even though he saw active service for only about nine months. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: COBBY

Cobby

Cobby is a surname, and may refer to:

Surname

Cobby is also surname, and may refer to:

  • Anita Cobby, Australian murder victim
  • Arthur Henry Cobby (Harry), Australian fighter pilot
  • Brian Cobby, British actor
  • Steve Cobby, UK musician, composer, DJ and producer

See also

  • Cobb (surname)
  • Cobbe
  • Cobby dog

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Cobby". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: COBBY

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Anita Cobby murder 20     Anita Cobby murder 20
Arthur Henry Cobby 9     Arthur Henry Cobby 9
Steve Cobby 7     Brian Cobby 6
Brian Cobby 6     Cobby 2
Cobby 2     Steve Cobby 7

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: COBBY

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Albanian i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Annamese lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Annamese, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Armenian թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Armenian, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Armjanski Yazyk թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Armjanski Yazyk, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Arnaut i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski нискостъблен (scrubby, cobby), набит (solid, stout, thickset, beefy, bullish). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) niskostʺblen (scrubby, cobby), nabit (solid, stout, thickset, beefy, bullish). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian нискостъблен (scrubby, cobby), набит (solid, stout, thickset, beefy, bullish). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) niskostʺblen (scrubby, cobby), nabit (solid, stout, thickset, beefy, bullish). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ching lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Ching, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ena թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Ena, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermeni Dili թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Ermeni Dili, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermenice թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Ermenice, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Gin lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Gin, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Haieren թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Haieren, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Jing lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Jing, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Kinh lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Kinh, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi satt (sat, cobby, put, stocky, thick-set), kort och kraftig (cobby). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian низкорослый (cobby, scrubby, stunted, undersized), коренастый (squat, stubby, dumpy, stumpy, thickset). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) nizkoroslyy (cobby, scrubby, stunted, undersized), korenastyy (squat, stubby, dumpy, stumpy, thickset). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki низкорослый (cobby, scrubby, stunted, undersized), коренастый (squat, stubby, dumpy, stumpy, thickset). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) nizkoroslyy (cobby, scrubby, stunted, undersized), korenastyy (squat, stubby, dumpy, stumpy, thickset). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) zdepast (chunky, dumpy, stocky, stubby, tubby), tokmakast (cobby), kratak i okruglast (cobby). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Shkip i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqip i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqiperë i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Skchip i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Somkhuri թիկնավետ (cobby, dumpy, thick-set), ամրակազմ (healthy, able-bodied, burly, cobby, dumpy). Additional references: Somkhuri, Armenia, Azerbaijan, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish de altura baja (cobby). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska satt (sat, cobby, put, stocky, thick-set), kort och kraftig (cobby). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish satt (sat, cobby, put, stocky, thick-set), kort och kraftig (cobby). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Tosk i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian упертий (stubborn, contumacious, mulish, refractory, wilful), свавільний (headstrong, arbitrary, wilful, cobby, hard-mouthed), ркемезний (cobby), низькорослий (scrubby, base, cobby, runty, sawn-off). Additional references: Ukrainian, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) upertiy (stubborn, contumacious, mulish, refractory, wilful), svavіlʹniy (headstrong, arbitrary, wilful, cobby, hard-mouthed), rkemezniy (cobby), nizʹkorosliy (scrubby, base, cobby, runty, sawn-off). Additional references: Ukrainian, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Viet lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Viet, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Vietnamese lùn (cobby, dwarf, dwarfish, low, short). Additional references: Vietnamese, Viet Nam, China, cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Zhgabe i shkurtër nga shtati (cobby). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), cobby. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: COBBY

Language Translations for “cobby” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin obbycay (cobby). Additional references: Pig Latin, cobby. (volunteer)
Terran B kott (cobby). Additional references: Terran B, cobby. (volunteer)
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