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cobblers

The English word “cobblers” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. testicles.
  2. Nonsense.

Etymology

Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cob1.htm

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