Usually means: Informant, especially in a school.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. dobber: Merriam-Webster
  2. dobber: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Dobber, dobber: Wordnik
  4. dobber: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. dobber: Wiktionary
  6. dobber: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. dobber: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. dobber: Dictionary.com
  9. Dobber: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Dobber: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. dobber: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Dobber: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. dobber: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Dobber: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Dobber: Medical dictionary

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. dobber, dobber, dobber, dobber: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dobber: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. dobber: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (dobber)

noun:  (UK, derogatory) A member of the working class in Scotland or Ireland who is seen as undereducated, with poor taste, especially in clothes, and poor social skills.
noun:  (Australia, UK, derogatory) One who dobs (someone) (informs against them or implicates them to authority).
noun:  (British, informal) Any small electronic device that plugs directly into a larger one, such as a wireless scoring system in fencing or a USB mass storage device.
noun:  (British, Ireland, chiefly dialect) A large marble.
noun:  (US, regional) A float (as used by an angler).
noun:  (US, regional, by extension, figurative) Spirit, pluck, self-esteem.
noun:  A dabchick.
noun:  (rare, agriculture) A part of a planter.
noun:  (Ireland, UK, especially Northern England and Scotland, slang) A penis, especially a relatively large one.
noun:  Alternative form of dauber (“marker pen used for bingo cards”) [(derogatory) One who, or that which, daubs; especially, a coarse, unskillful painter.]

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