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Grammar : Adj
Spell : nob-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɒb i



Definition of nobby

  • As in dapper : adj well-groomed, neat
Example sentences :
  • It was the gayest outfit you ever see, for rich clothes and nobby style.
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • Nobby, as Adam called him after that, was a silent preacher to the stoker.
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 » by Various
  • It's best to be content, like Nobby there; cender's as good a bed as the king's got.'
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 » by Various
  • I explained to a certain extent, for Nobby had been with the force in question.
  • Extract from : « A Yeoman's Letters » by P. T. Ross
  • Any nobby stick serves for head if you make eyes and teeth on it.
  • Extract from : « Woodland Tales » by Ernest Seton-Thompson
  • "Nobby" was a weedy little Cockney who became my "batman," or servant.
  • Extract from : « Mud and Khaki » by Vernon Bartlett
  • A white launch, nobby in appearance, and decorated with a red line.
  • Extract from : « Motor Boat Boys' River Chase » by Louis Arundel
  • Must find Nobby; he collared the "kitty" when that blinking boat got hit!
  • Extract from : « 500 of the Best Cockney War Stories » by Various
  • The experiences of Billy, Nobby, and Ginger are characteristic of thousands.
  • Extract from : « John Brown » by Captain R. W. Campbell
  • Yes, we all have much the same experience, added Nobby Clarke.
  • Extract from : « John Brown » by Captain R. W. Campbell

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