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词汇 jobbernowl
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Definition of jobbernowl in English:

jobbernowl

noun ˈdʒɒbənəʊl
informal
  • 1A stupid or foolish person; an idiot, a numbskull.

  • 2The head, especially that of a stupid or foolish person. Now English regional and rare.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. Origin uncertain; perhaps from jobard or its etymon Middle French joubard, French jobard + noll.

Definition of jobbernowl in US English:

jobbernowl

nounˈdʒɒbənəʊl
informal
  • 1A stupid or foolish person; an idiot, a numbskull.

  • 2The head, especially that of a stupid or foolish person. Now English regional and rare.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. Origin uncertain; perhaps from jobard or its etymon Middle French joubard, French jobard + noll.

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