Толковый словарь английского языка - nobble
Nobble
nobble
transitive verb (~d; nobbling) Etymology: perhaps irregular frequentative of nab Date: 1847 to incapacitate (a racehorse) especially by drugging, 2. slang, British to win over to one's side, steal , swindle , cheat , to get hold of ; catch , ~r noun
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v.tr. Brit. sl. 1 tamper with (a racehorse) to prevent its winning. 2 get hold of (money etc.) dishonestly. 3 catch (a criminal). 4 secure the support of or weaken (a person) esp. by underhand means. 5 seize, grab. Etymology: prob. = dial. knobble, knubble knock, beat, f. KNOB ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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