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    hob·ble·de·hoy
    [ˈhäbəldēˌhoi]
    noun
    hobbledehoy (noun) · hobbledehoys (plural noun)
    1. a clumsy or awkward youth.
    adjective
    hobbledehoy (adjective)
    1. awkward or clumsy:
      "his hobbledehoy hands"
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    mid 16th century: of unknown origin.
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    What is another word for Hobbledehoy?
    Compare dialectal English hobbledygee (“ (with a) limping movement”); also French hobereau (“country squire”), English hobby, and Old French hoi (“today”); the original sense may have been "an upstart of today". Find similar words to hobbledehoy using the buttons below. Hobbledehoy definition: A gawky adolescent boy.

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    " Now that Jennifer's braces were off, she was ready to leave behind her days of being a hobbledehoy. Lexicographers are unsure on the specific origins of the word "hobbledehoy," although we do know that it was first used in the 16th century. The word's playful cadence, used as both a noun and an adjective, describes an awkward youth.

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    A boy or adolescent youth, esp. one who is awkward and gawky. From Scots. Compare dialectal English hobbledygee (“ (with a) limping movement”); also French hobereau (“country squire”), English hobby, and Old French hoi (“today”); the original sense may have been "an upstart of today". Find similar words to hobbledehoy using the buttons below.

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    What are some synonyms for the word 'hobble'?
    The old woman limps or gimps down to the store every day, hampered by some physical limitation or injury. Synonyms for 'hobble' include 'hopple' and 'hitch'. The horse is hobbled or 'hoppled' by strapping its foreleg and hind leg together on each side to keep its legs moving in unison. 'Hobble' also means 'to walk impeded'.

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    hobbledehoy (plural hobbledehoys) An awkward adolescent youth.

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    Aug 8, 2014 · It is now perhaps most frequently associated with hobble, and taken to have ludicrous reference to an awkward and clumsy gait. The word has been often discussed: see Ray, Jamieson, Forby, Skeat (in Philol. Trans. 1885–6, …

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