"dibbly-dobbler" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪbliː ˈdɒblə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-au-dibbly-dobbler.ogg Forms: dibbly-dobblers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dibbly-dobbler (plural dibbly-dobblers)
  1. (cricket) A slow-paced bowler. Wikipedia link: Harbhajan Singh Categories (topical): Cricket Related terms: dibbly-dobbly
    Sense id: en-dibbly-dobbler-en-noun-IrDna3xB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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