Cobble

If you cobble something together, you assemble or produce it...


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Tdol

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You can find the answer here.
 

Mr.Ayed

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Is the word"cobble" relevant to a horse's testicles?:oops:
 

Tdol

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The AHD suggests it is from the word cobbler. I don't know of the connection to a horse's testicles.
 

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PS If you mean cobblers, that is cockney rhyming slang from cobblers' awls, meaning balls, and isn't about horses.
 
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