Nobbler

Translation of "nobbler" into Russian

Noun

/ˈnɒblə/

/ˈnɑblɚ/

nobbler

nobblers pl

The nobbler tried to influence the outcome of the race by bribing the jockey.

Взяткодатель пытался повлиять на исход гонки, подкупив жокея.

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈnɒblə/

/ˈnɑblɚ/

A person who tries to influence or bribe someone, especially in a dishonest or illegal way.

The detective suspected that a nobbler had tampered with the jury to sway the verdict.

A person who incapacitates a racehorse to affect the outcome of a race.

The trainer was accused of being a nobbler after the favorite horse mysteriously fell ill before the race.

Australian, NZ, informal. A small measure of spirits, especially whisky; a quick drink.

He stopped at the pub for a quick nobbler of whisky before catching the train.