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hobbledehoy
[ hob-uhl-dee-hoi ]
noun
- an awkward, ungainly youth.
hobbledehoy
/ 藢丑蓲产蓹濒诲瑟藞丑蓴瑟 /
noun
- archaic.a clumsy or bad-mannered youth
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hobbledehoy1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hobbledehoy1
Example Sentences
鈥淚 know a lot of these young men who are at a somewhat awkward stage, like Trollope鈥檚 hobbledehoy, caught somewhere between childhood and adulthood,鈥 says Schine.
鈥淭he idea came through,鈥 this person said, 鈥渢hat they do not want it just voted on by the hobbledehoy of the music industry.鈥
Silence!" he cried, and, as at a signal, there was a rush, the two interrupters were seized and, surrounded by a gang of hobbledehoys, were hustled down the road, fighting furiously and shouting, "Blues!
In a tempest of rage he rushed on the nearest hobbledehoy, and felling him with his stick, rained blows upon him.
They who incited her very brothers, clownish hobbledehoys, and her mawkish sister to rise up against her and against him?
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