cobble

«cobble» in Mova's school dictionary: to mend old shoes, especially by hand — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (cobble, cobbles, cobbled, cobbling)

meaning for a pupil

1) To cobble is to mend old shoes, especially by hand. tree →

2) To cobble is to put something together roughly, from odd pieces. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, the job of a poor man who repairs shoes; in talk, «cobbled up» means made quickly and roughly from other things

examples

• He cobbles old shoes for the village. tree →
• I cobbled this story together from three books. tree →
• We cobbled a tent from sticks and sheets. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «cobble» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.