Cobble - English meaning

Cobble – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A small round stone used to cover road surfaces.
Usage examples:
The sound of horses' hooves on the cobbles

verb
Roughly assemble or produce something from available parts or elements.
Usage examples:
The film was imperfectly cobbled together from two separate stories
Synonims:
Prepare roughly/hastily Make roughly/hastily Put together roughly/hastily Scribble Improvise Devise Contrive Rig (up)Patch together Jerry-build Throw together Whip up Fix Rustle up Knock up
verb
Repair (shoes).
Usage examples:
It had a tarnished brass knocker showing a pixie cobbling shoes

noun
A rounded stone used on the surface of an old-fashioned road
Usage examples:
The cart rumbled over the cobbles.

Cobble translation into English

Cobble: translate from English into Chinese

鹅卵石, 卵石, 石子, 补丁

Cobble: translate from English into Dutch

Kasseien, Lappen, Keisteen, Bekeien

Cobble: translate from English into French

Bricoler, Pavé, Paver, Pavé rond

Cobble: translate from English into German

Kopfsteinpflaster, Kopfstein, Pflasterstein, Flicken, Pflastern, Zusammenflicken

Cobble: translate from English into Hindi

रास्ते का पत्थर, बुरा काम, फ़र्श का पत्थर, पक्की सड़क करना, पक्की सड़क बनाना, पैवंद लगाना, थिगली लगाना, पत्थर जो पानी से चिकना हो गया हो, बटिया

Cobble: translate from English into Italian

Ciottolo, Acciottolare, Rattoppare, Acciabattare

Cobble: translate from English into Korean

자갈, 자갈 만한 석탄, 석탄, 자갈을 깐 길, 수선하다, 자갈을 깔다

Cobble: translate from English into Russian

Булыжник, Крупный уголь, Грубая заплата, Плохо сделанная работа, Мостить булыжником, Вымащивать, Чинить, Латать

Cobble: translate from English into Spanish

Adoquín, Guijarro, Remandar, Enguijarrar

Word origin

late 15th century: back-formation from cobbler.

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Cobble – similar words

cobbled

adjective
(of an area or roadway) paved with cobbles.
Usage examples:
A cobbled courtyard

verb
Roughly assemble or produce something from available parts or elements.
Usage examples:
The film was imperfectly cobbled together from two separate stories

adjective
Surfaced with a layer of stones
Usage examples:
Cobbled streets

Cobbled - all meanings in English

Cobble synonims

contrive

verb
Create or bring about (an object or a situation) by deliberate use of skill and artifice.
Usage examples:
His opponents contrived a cabinet crisis

verb
To arrange for something to happen or be done by being smart or deceiving others
Usage examples:
[ i ] he somehow contrived to get tickets for the concert., [ t ] the two of them are contriving a …

Contrive - all meanings in English

devise

verb
Plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.
Usage examples:
A training programme should be devised

noun
A clause in a will leaving something, especially real estate, to someone.
Usage examples:
The issue, however, is whether the language of the devise of the somerset estate can fairly be inte…

verb
Arrange by systematic planning and united effort

Devise - all meanings in English

fix

verb
Fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position.
Usage examples:
They had candles fixed to their helmets

noun
A difficult or awkward situation from which it is hard to extricate oneself; a predicament.
Usage examples:
How on earth did you get into such a fix?

verb
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Fix - all meanings in English

improvise

verb
Create and perform (music, drama, or verse) spontaneously or without preparation.
Usage examples:
He invited actors to improvise dialogue

verb
Manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand

verb
To invent or provide something at the time when it is needed without having already planned it
Usage examples:
[ t ] we improvised a mattress from a pile of blankets., [ i ] hughes encourages young actors to im…

Improvise - all meanings in English

Knock Up

phrasal verb
Make something in a hurry.
Usage examples:
I knocked up some pasta and a beef casserole

phrasal verb
Make a woman pregnant.
Usage examples:
He knocked her up and left her

phrasal verb
Wake or attract the attention of someone by knocking at their door.
Usage examples:
If you are sick during the night, you cannot knock your neighbour up at 2 a.m.

Knock up - all meanings in English

rustle up

phrasal verb
To make, find, or prepare something quickly
Usage examples:
Give me a minute and i’ll rustle up some scrambled eggs.

Rustle up - all meanings in English

scribble

verb
Write or draw (something) carelessly or hurriedly.
Usage examples:
He took the clipboard and scribbled something illegible

noun
A piece of writing or a picture produced carelessly or hurriedly.
Usage examples:
Illegible scribbles

verb
Card (wool, cotton, etc.) coarsely.
Usage examples:
The machine was installed by the owners to scribble wool brought in by customers

Scribble - all meanings in English

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