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dobby

/dob-ee/US // ˈdɒb i //UK // (ˈdɒbɪ) //

多比,多臂猿,多臂,多臂机

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural dob·bies.

    • : British Dialect. a fatuous person; fool.
    • : Textiles. an attachment on a loom, used in weaving small patterns.Also called dobby weave .a small geometric or floral pattern produced by this attachment.a fabric having such a pattern.

Examples

  • It is woven with either the plain weave or a small all-over dobby effect.

  • Falling in love iz like falling into mollassiss, sweet but dreadful dobby.

  • Bear and I would have got up Dobby for his special edification.'

  • Ought to have seen Gran when he staggered in here an hour ago, Dobby.

  • "You've got some bundle there, Dobby," said Grantham, as Dobbleigh relieved himself of his burden of packages.