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* [https://youtu.be/7fk4MIuDCu8?si=KXfSn-N2J2Sh5w9W "Word #76 frobly mobly/etymology, meaning, pronunciation, examples/ A Word A Day Challenge 2021" by WinSun's English Academy] | * [https://youtu.be/7fk4MIuDCu8?si=KXfSn-N2J2Sh5w9W "Word #76 frobly mobly/etymology, meaning, pronunciation, examples/ A Word A Day Challenge 2021" by WinSun's English Academy] | ||
* [https://www.wordsandphrasesfromthepast.com/word-of-the-day/frobly-mobly " | * [https://www.wordsandphrasesfromthepast.com/word-of-the-day/frobly-mobly "FROBLY-MOBLY" Word & Phrases from the Past's Entry] | ||
FROBLY-MOBLY" Word & Phrases from the Past's Entry] | |||
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[[Category:Reduplicative expressions]] | [[Category:Reduplicative expressions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:15, 18 March 2026
English
[edit | edit source]Katakana Transliteration
[edit | edit source]- フロブリー・モブリー (furoburī moburī)
Adjective
[edit | edit source]frobly-mobly (comparative more frobly-mobly, superlative most frobly-mobly)
- Indifferently well; neither well nor unwell.
- 1674 Eng. dial. — Used to describe a middling or ambiguous state of health or condition.
Examples
[edit | edit source]- "How are you feeling today?" "Oh, just frobly-mobly, I suppose."
- The patient reported feeling frobly-mobly—nothing serious, but not quite right either.