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Cobbed vs Sobbed - What's the difference?

cobbed | sobbed |

As verbs the difference between cobbed and sobbed

is that cobbed is (cob) while sobbed is (sob).

As an adjective cobbed

is broken, cut or trimmed into pieces of a convenient size, or formed into small blocks; cobbled.

cobbed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Broken, cut or trimmed into pieces of a convenient size, or formed into small blocks; cobbled.
  • Remaining on, or taken from the cob, (as in "cobbed corn") .
  • Built of mud cobbles, and sealed with mud or an artificial equivalent.
  • Crudely or roughly assembled; put together in an improvised way, (as in "cobbed together") .
  • Struck with misfortune (possibly a contraction of clobbered)
  • (dialect) Odd, peculiar, strange. (Comparative can be cobb'der''' and superlative can be '''cobb'dest ) .
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (cob)
  • sobbed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sob)

  • SOB

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (coarse, slang) son of a bitch
  • (uncountable) shortness of breath