hob|ble|de|hoy

hob|ble|de|hoy
hob|ble|de|hoy «HOB uhl dee HOY», noun.
1. an awkward, clumsy boy.
2. a youth between boyhood and manhood.
[origin uncertain]

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  • hob — hob·ba·de·hoy; hob·ber; hob·bil; hob·bism; hob·ble·de·hoy; hob·ble·shew; hob·ble·te·hoy; hob·bling·ly; hob·bly; hob·by·ist; hob; hob·son job·son; hob·son s; hob·thrush; hob·bist; hob·ble; hob·bler; hob·by; hob·nob; hob·ba·dy·hoy; hob·ber·de·hoy;… …   English syllables

  • ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

  • hoy — flisk·ma·hoy; hob·ba·de·hoy; hob·ble·de·hoy; hob·ble·te·hoy; hoy·den·ish; hoy·den·ism; hoy·man; hoy; hoy·den; hob·ba·dy·hoy; hob·ber·de·hoy; hob·by·de·hoy; …   English syllables

  • hobbledehoy — hob·ble·de·hoy …   English syllables

  • hobbletehoy — hob·ble·te·hoy …   English syllables

  • hobbledehoy — hob•ble•de•hoy [[t]ˈhɒb əl diˌhɔɪ[/t]] n. an awkward ungainly youth • Etymology: 1530–40; orig. uncert …   From formal English to slang

  • hobbarddehoy — Hobbledehoy Hob ble*de*hoy , Hobbletehoy Hob ble*te*hoy , n. [Written also {hobbetyhoy}, {hobbarddehoy}, {hobbedehoy}, {hobdehoy}.] [ Cf. Prob. E. hobbledygee with a limping movement; also F. hobereau, a country squire, E. hobby, and OF. hoi to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hobbedehoy — Hobbledehoy Hob ble*de*hoy , Hobbletehoy Hob ble*te*hoy , n. [Written also {hobbetyhoy}, {hobbarddehoy}, {hobbedehoy}, {hobdehoy}.] [ Cf. Prob. E. hobbledygee with a limping movement; also F. hobereau, a country squire, E. hobby, and OF. hoi to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hobbetyhoy — Hobbledehoy Hob ble*de*hoy , Hobbletehoy Hob ble*te*hoy , n. [Written also {hobbetyhoy}, {hobbarddehoy}, {hobbedehoy}, {hobdehoy}.] [ Cf. Prob. E. hobbledygee with a limping movement; also F. hobereau, a country squire, E. hobby, and OF. hoi to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hobbledehoy — Hob ble*de*hoy , Hobbletehoy Hob ble*te*hoy , n. [Written also {hobbetyhoy}, {hobbarddehoy}, {hobbedehoy}, {hobdehoy}.] [ Cf. Prob. E. hobbledygee with a limping movement; also F. hobereau, a country squire, E. hobby, and OF. hoi to day; perh.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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