Definition of clobber Clobber

/klɑˈbɚ/ - [klaber] - clob•ber

We found 9 definitions of clobber from 5 different sources.

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What does clobber mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

clobbers, clobbering, clobbered  

clobber - strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
  baste, batter
  work over, beat up, beat gather; "drum up support"
clobber - beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
  cream, bat, drub, thrash, lick
  flail, lam, thresh, thrash move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
  vanquish, beat out, trounce, crush, shell, beat beat out a rhythm
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • clobber (Noun)
    Clothing.
  • clobber (Noun)
    Equipment.
  • clobber (Verb)
    To hit or bash severely; to seriously harm or damage.
  • clobber (Verb)
    To overwrite data or override an assignment of a value, often unintentionally or unexpectedly.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • clobber
    To strike or hit somebody heavily and repeatedly.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • clobber
    klob′ėr, n. a paste used by shoemakers to hide the cracks in leather. [Ety. dub.]

Part of speech

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  • clobber, verb, present, 1st person singular of clobber (infinitive).
  • clobber, verb (infinitive).
  • clobber, noun, singular of clobbers.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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