| 词汇 | cob |
| 释义 | cob noun 1 a mate, a friend. Shortening of COBBER AUSTRALIA, 1960. 2 the penis, literally and in the figurative sense of a disagreeable man US, 1954. 3 the testicle UK: NORTHERN IRELAND, 1968. 4 prison food, originally and especially bread. From a 'cob loaf' UK, 1996. 5 brown skin BARBADOS, 1998.► have a cob on; get a cob onto be annoyed, moody or angry; to become annoyed, moody or angry. First recorded as Merchant Navy slang, then Royal Navy before more general usage; possibly northern dialect in origin UK, 1937.► off the coboverly sentimental. A play on words to achieve 'corny' US, 1935 have a cob onTo be angry, agitated, or irritated. Primarily heard in UK. John always has a cob on after getting stuck in traffic on his way to work. I don't know why you have a cob on—I was only trying to be helpful! get a cob onTo become angry, agitated, or irritated. Primarily heard in UK. John always gets a cob on over the traffic on his way to work. Don't get a cob on—I was only trying to be helpful! have (or get) a cob onbe annoyed or in a bad mood. British informalcob1. n. a sharp poke or goose in the anus. Ouch! That cob hurt! 2. tv. to give someone a sharp poke in the anus. Tom cobbed Fred when he passed by. |
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