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• Cobbler (food) — For other uses, see Cobbler (disambiguation). Apple Cobbler. Cobbler refers to a variety of dishes, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom, consisting of a fruit or savoury filling poured into a large baking dish and covered with a… …   Wikipedia

• cobbler — ► NOUN 1) a person whose job is mending shoes. 2) chiefly N. Amer. a fruit pie with a rich, cake like crust. 3) (cobblers) Brit. informal nonsense. [ORIGIN: originally in the sense «testicles»: from rhyming slang cobbler s awls «balls».] ● let… …   English terms dictionary

• Fruit (slang) — Fruit and Fruit cake (as well as many variations) are slang Sexual s te. dyke.cite web first=Danny title=Strange Fruit publisher=Nighttours.com date=2007 url =http://www.nighttours.nl/amsterdam/gayguide/strange fruit.php accessdate=2007 11 15]… …   Wikipedia

• cobbler — ☆ cobbler1 [käb′lər ] n. [< ?] 1. an iced drink containing wine, whiskey, or rum, citrus fruit, sugar, etc. 2. a deep dish fruit pie, usually with a thick top crust of biscuit dough cobbler2 [käb′lər] n. [ME cobelere < ?] 1. a person whose… …   English World dictionary

• cobbler — I. /ˈkɒblə / (say kobluh) noun 1. Obsolescent someone who mends shoes. 2. an iced drink made of wine, fruit, sugar, etc. 3. a fruit pie with a biscuit dough topping, usually made in a deep dish. 4. (plural cobbler or cobblers) a …  

• cobbler — n. 1 a person who mends shoes, esp. professionally. 2 an iced drink of wine etc., sugar, and lemon (sherry cobbler). 3 a a fruit pie topped with scones. b esp. US a fruit pie with a rich thick crust. 4 (in pl.) Brit. sl. nonsense. 5 Austral. & NZ …   Useful english dictionary

• cobbler — {{11}}cobbler (1) late 13c., cobelere one who mends shoes, of uncertain origin. It and COBBLE (Cf. cobble) (v.) evidently go together etymologically [OED], but the historical record presents some difficulties. The cobbler should stick to his last …   Etymology dictionary

• cobbler — UK [ˈkɒblə(r)] / US [ˈkɑblər] noun [countable] Word forms cobbler : singular cobbler plural cobblers 1) old fashioned someone whose job is to repair shoes 2) a type of food consisting of vegetables or fruit covered with a soft thick layer of… …   English dictionary

• cobbler — cob|bler [ˈkɔblə US ˈka:blər] n 1.) [U and C] cooked fruit covered with a sweet bread like mixture ▪ peach cobbler 2.) old fashioned someone who makes and repairs shoes 3.) cobblers [plural] BrE spoken informal nonsense ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cobbler — noun 1》 a person whose job is mending shoes. 2》 an iced drink made with wine or sherry, sugar, and lemon. 3》 chiefly N. Amer. a fruit pie with a rich, cake like crust. 4》 (cobblers) Brit. informal a man s testicles. [from rhyming sl. cobbler s… …   English new terms dictionary

• cobbler — noun (C) 1 AmE cooked fruit covered with a sweet, bread like mixture: peach cobbler 2 someone who makes and repairs shoes 3 cobblers BrE spoken informal something that someone says which you think is stupid or untrue: a load of (old) cobblers: I… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English