"dobbin" meaning in All languages combined

See dobbin on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɒbɪn/ Forms: dobbins [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒbɪn Etymology: From Dobbin, a common name given to workhorses. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dobbin (countable and uncountable, plural dobbins)
  1. An old jaded horse. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: hack, jade, nag Translations (old broken-down horse): kaakki (Finnish), carne [feminine] (French), Schindmähre [feminine] (German), Mähre [feminine] (German), Klepper [masculine] (German), chabeta [feminine] (Polish), szkapa [feminine] (Polish), кля́ча (kljáča) [feminine] (Russian), одёр (odjór) [masculine] (Russian), ruco [Latin-America, masculine] (Spanish), matalón [masculine] (Spanish), lujevod [feminine, masculine] (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-dobbin-en-noun-3wYFXc2g Disambiguation of 'old broken-down horse': 65 1 34
  2. (UK, dialect, uncountable) Sea gravel mixed with sand. Tags: UK, dialectal, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Horses
    Sense id: en-dobbin-en-noun-RAzEoxA4 Disambiguation of Horses: 22 61 17 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 69 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 68 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 71 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 85 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 62 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 71 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 69 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 26 57 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 75 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 79 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 12 73 15
  3. (dated, slang, among students) Synonym of horse (illegitimate study aid) Tags: countable, dated, slang, uncountable Synonyms: horse [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-dobbin-en-noun-5tHHHKhE

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From Dobbin, a common name given to workhorses.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dobbins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "dobbin (countable and uncountable, plural dobbins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An old jaded horse."
      ],
      "id": "en-dobbin-en-noun-3wYFXc2g",
      "links": [
        [
          "jaded",
          "jaded"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hack"
        },
        {
          "word": "jade"
        },
        {
          "word": "nag"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "word": "kaakki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "carne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schindmähre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Mähre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Klepper"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chabeta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "szkapa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kljáča",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кля́ча"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "odjór",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "одёр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "Latin-America",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ruco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "matalón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "65 1 34",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "old broken-down horse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lujevod"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 69 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 68 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 71 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 85 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 62 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 71 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 69 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 57 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 75 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 79 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 73 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Volapük translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 61 17",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Horses",
          "orig": "en:Horses",
          "parents": [
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sea gravel mixed with sand."
      ],
      "id": "en-dobbin-en-noun-RAzEoxA4",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, dialect, uncountable) Sea gravel mixed with sand."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "dialectal",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of horse (illegitimate study aid)"
      ],
      "id": "en-dobbin-en-noun-5tHHHKhE",
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "among students",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, slang, among students) Synonym of horse (illegitimate study aid)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "illegitimate study aid",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "horse"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "dated",
        "slang",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒbɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒbɪn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dobbin"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒbɪn",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒbɪn/2 syllables",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Volapük translations",
    "en:Horses"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dobbin, a common name given to workhorses.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dobbins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "dobbin (countable and uncountable, plural dobbins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An old jaded horse."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jaded",
          "jaded"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hack"
        },
        {
          "word": "jade"
        },
        {
          "word": "nag"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English dialectal terms",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sea gravel mixed with sand."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, dialect, uncountable) Sea gravel mixed with sand."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "dialectal",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of horse (illegitimate study aid)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "among students",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, slang, among students) Synonym of horse (illegitimate study aid)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "illegitimate study aid",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "horse"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "dated",
        "slang",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒbɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒbɪn"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "word": "kaakki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "carne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schindmähre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mähre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Klepper"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chabeta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "szkapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kljáča",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кля́ча"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "odjór",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "одёр"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ruco"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "matalón"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "old broken-down horse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lujevod"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dobbin"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dobbin meaning in All languages combined (3.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (fef8596 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.