HOBBLEDEHOY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Hobbledehoy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɒbldɪˌhɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a clumsy or awkward youth.

Short Definition:

clumsy or awkward youth

Word: Hobbledehoy

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɒbldɪˌhɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

awkward or clumsy

Short Definition:

awkward or clumsy

Examples:
  • his hobbledehoy hands

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