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Definition of 'dibble'English
Etymology 1
, frequentative.
Noun
( en-noun)
A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.
Synonyms
* (tool) dibber
Verb
( dibbl)
To make holes, or plant seeds, using a dibble.
To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.
- (Walton)
Related terms
* dibber
* dibbly
* dibbly-dobbler
Etymology 2
From the character of Officer Dibble in the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series (Top Cat) .
Noun
( -)
(slang) The police.
- Watch out, lads! Here comes the dibble !
Similar to 'dibble'double, dipole, defile, dapple, devalue, diable, doable, dabble, duple, debile, dyeable, duffle, diploe, diple, dobule, dowable
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