grobble (English, verb)
expansion: grobble (third-person singular simple present grobbles, present participle grobbling, simple past and past participle grobbled)
Senses:
glosses: To make holes; dig, poke, pick out.
tags: ambitransitive
dialectal
glosses: To feel around, as in the dark; grope.
tags: ambitransitive
dialectal
glosses: To work in an inefficient and laborious way; to do rough, dirty work.
tags: dialectal
intransitive
glosses: To loiter, hang around idly.
tags: dialectal
intransitive
Forms:
form: grobbles
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: grobbling
tags: participle
present
form: grobbled
tags: participle
past
form: grobbled
tags: past
form: groffle
tags: alternative
form: gruffle
tags: alternative