cobber up

verb

To make friends (with someone).

“The fellas I've been cobbering up with were from Brisbane.”

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Meanings

verbcobber up (third-person singular simple present cobbers up, present participle cobbering up, simple past and past participle cobbered up)

present singular third person cobbers up · participle present cobbering up · participle past cobbered up · past cobbered up

  1. AustraliaintransitiveslangTo make friends (with someone).

    The fellas I've been cobbering up with were from Brisbane.

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