noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of bobbin form-of, plural
2. 2
   crap, rubbish, something worthless or nonsensical slang, uncountable

   "Don't take this the wrong way, my friend, but I've never heard such complete and utter bobbins in all my life."

Synonyms

All synonyms

balderdashballoon juicebellywashblahblatherskitebollocks

Example

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"Before starting to embroider, I wind the thread onto cardboard bobbins to make it easier to access."

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