The story
Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cob1.htm
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
cobblers
Today it means: testicles. Full definition →
Today it means: testicles. Full definition →
Shortened from cobbler’s awls, for balls (testicles or nonsense)http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-cob1.htm
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.