Definition of hobbledehoy Hobbledehoy

hob•ble•de•hoy

We found 5 definitions of hobbledehoy from 5 different sources.

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Noun

Plural: hobbledehoys

hobbledehoy - an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
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  • hobbledehoy (n.)
    Alt. of Hobbletehoy

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  • hobbledehoy
    hob′l-de-hoi′, n. an awkward youth, a stripling, neither man nor boy.—adj. Hobbledehoy′ish.—n. Hobbledehoy′ism. [Prob. conn. with hobble, referring to awkward gait.]

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