A person who interferes with a racehorse or greyhound in order to prevent it from winning a race.
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(Australia, obsolete) A serving of beer or spirits.
1874, [John Brady], The McIvor Times and Rodney Advertiser (Heathcote, Vic. : 1863 - 1918) Thursday 24 December 1874 Coroner's Inquest [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/89693062#pstart8412354] - 12-year-old witness to road acciden…
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(UK, obsolete) A thimbleman's or cardsharp's accomplice or shill, who poses as a player of the game to suggest that it is easy to win.
: ‘My father only had two nobblers at Dwyer's place that morning.’
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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