cobber (redirected from cobbers)

cob·ber  (kbr)

n. Australian

A pal; a buddy.

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[Possibly from dialectal cob, to take a liking to.]

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cobber [ˈkɒbə]

n

Austral and NZ informal a friend; mate: used as a term of address to males

[from dialect cob to take a liking to someone]

Thesaurus

Noun

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cobber - Australian term for a pal buddy, chum, crony, pal, sidekick, brother - a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

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cobber

noun (Austral. & old-fashioned N.Z. informal) friend, pal, mate (informal), buddy (informal), china (Brit. & S. African informal), best friend, intimate, cock (Brit. informal), close friend, comrade, chum (informal), crony, alter ego, main man (slang, chiefly U.S.), soul mate, homeboy (slang, chiefly U.S.), bosom friend, boon companion He was just acting big in front of his cobbers.

Translations

cobber [ˈkɒbəʳ] N (Australia) → amigo m, compañero m; (in direct address) → amigo

cobber

n (Austral inf) → Kumpel m (inf)