Who is a dobber?

a person who secretly tells someone in authority that someone else has done something wrong.
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What does it mean to be a dobber?

noun. Australian slang. an informant or traitor. Sometimes shortened to: dobber.
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What is a dobber in slang?

noun. Sometimes shortened to: dobber. slang, an informant or traitor.
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What is a Dobby in slang?

British Dialect., a fatuous person; fool.
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What is a dobber in Scotland?

(UK, derogatory) A member of the working class in Scotland or Ireland who is seen as undereducated, with poor taste, especially in clothes, and poor social skills.
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Dobber Meaning

What is a dauber slang?

dauber (plural daubers) (derogatory) One who, or that which, daubs; especially, a coarse, unskillful painter.
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What is dobbing in British slang?

to secretly tell someone in authority that someone else has done something wrong: I pleaded with Janet not to dob me in.
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What is dobbing someone?

We're talking about informing against or reporting someone's illegal or unethical activities or behaviour to authorities or other relevant individuals, especially to police. You might also have heard similar terms such as 'whistleblowing', 'squealing' or 'snitching'.
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Is Dobby good or bad?

Dobby is as selfless as they come, and often puts himself at risk in order to protect Harry and his friends. When he knows it's the right thing to do, Dobby will always stand up for what he believes in, even if it's dangerous. He considers Harry Potter his best friend, and exhibits unwavering loyalty to him.
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What is a cutty in British slang?

an immoral girl or woman (in Scotland used as a general term of abuse for a woman) a short thickset girl.
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What is a malky?

v. To cut (a person) with a razor or knife; to beat, injure. Gsw. 1985 Michael Munro The Patter 44: A malky is a safety razor used as a weapon.
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What does oggy mean in slang?

"Oggy" is a slang term for a Cornish pasty derived from its Cornish language name, "hogen", and was used by local Cornish sailors throughout Cornwall as well as at the Devonport Dockyard in reference to pasty sellers who stand outside the gates.
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What is a dobber slang?

a person who secretly tells someone in authority that someone else has done something wrong. Compare. sneak noun.
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What is a dauber?

Mud daubers are familiar wasps with narrow or threadlike waists. These solitary wasps belong to different groups, but we call them “mud daubers” because they all build their nests out of mud. You've probably seen these nests stuck to the eaves or sides of buildings.
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What is a Dubber?

dub·​ber ˈdə-bər. plural dubbers. 1. : a person who provides a film, television show, etc., with a new soundtrack and especially with new recorded dialogue in a different language from that originally used.
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What does dobbing mean in Bluey?

Dobbing. Telling on someone. Imagine you're playing a game, and your friend breaks the rules. Instead of sorting it out yourself, you run to tell an adult! In Bluey, this is what's known as “dobbing.” It sparks silly debates among the characters about whether to be honest or just keep playing.
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What is a 10 bob in British slang?

A 'bob' was the slang word for a Shilling, which was worth 12 old pennies. Following decimilisation in 1971, a Shilling was worth 5 new pence. The old 'ten bob note' (10 shillings) was the equivalent of 5 Florins, or 4 Half Crowns, or 2 Crowns. After decimilisation, it was worth 50p.
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What is a Chiz in British slang?

chizz noun Also chiz.

Brit A swindle; a nuisance. 1953–. E. Partridge 'What a chizz! ' What a nuisance (1961).
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What is a ducky in British?

(ˈdʌki) nounWord forms: plural duckies. Brit slang (used as a term of endearment or familiarity) dear; sweetheart; darling; pet.
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Is it dauber or dobber?

Dauber (pronounced “daw-buhr”) is a noun. It is sometimes spelled “dobber.” It can mean a brush used to paint stencils on walls or paper.
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What is griff slang for?

slang, British. : an accurate account : a factually correct piece of information. especially : a bit of inside information : tip.
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What does OI mean in UK slang?

/ˈoɪ/ interjection. Britannica Dictionary definition of OI. British, informal. — used to get the attention of someone or to express disapproval.
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What does yakky mean in slang?

(informal) Chatty, talkative.
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What does boyo mean in Wales?

Noun. boyo (plural boyos) (Ireland) A boy or lad. (sometimes derogatory) A stereotypically Welsh form of address for a man, usually younger than the speaker.
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