Associations to the word «Dobber»

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Wiktionary

DOBBER, noun. (US) A tool used to play bingo; a dauber.
DOBBER, noun. (UK) (derogatory) A member of the working class in Scotland or Ireland who is seen as undereducated, with poor taste, especially in clothes, and poor social skills; closely connected to chav.
DOBBER, noun. (Australia) (UK) (derogatory) One who dobs (informs against or implicates to authority).
DOBBER, noun. (British) (informal) Any small electronic device that plugs directly into a larger one, such as a wireless scoring system in fencing or a USB mass storage device.
DOBBER, noun. (British) (chiefly dialect) A large marble.
DOBBER, noun. (US) (regional) A float (as used by an angler).
DOBBER, noun. A dabchick.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats