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Pobby vs Cobby - What's the difference?

pobby | cobby |

As adjectives the difference between pobby and cobby

is that pobby is like pobs; pulpy, swollen while cobby is stocky.

pobby

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like pobs; pulpy, swollen.
  • *1888 , Rudyard Kipling, ‘My Own True Ghost Story’, The Phantom ’Rickshaw and Other Tales , Folio Society 2005, p. 103:
  • *:There are, in India, ghosts who take the form of fat, cold, pobby corpses, and hide in trees near the roadside till a traveller passes.

    • cobby

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • stocky
  • stout; hearty; lively
  • obstinate; headstrong
    • (Brockett)
  • arrogant