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How to pronounce “hobble

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Pronunciation guide for hobble

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hobble with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Runit's it's more like a hobble it's really
Definition summary
(chiefly in the plural) One of the short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.

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How to pronounce hobble

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it's it's more like a hobble it's really

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hobble

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (chiefly in the plural) One of the short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.
  • An unsteady, off-balance step.
  • (archaic, informal) A difficult situation; a scrape.
  • (dialect, UK and Newfoundland) An odd job; a piece of casual work.
  • [Verb]
  • To fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.
  • To walk lame, or unevenly.
  • (figurative) To move or proceed roughly or irregularly.
  • To disable; to impede.

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