ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yarbles

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈjɑː(ɹ)bəlz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Yarbles is a noun meaning (colloquial, euphemistic, possibly vulgar) Expressing disgust, annoyance, frustration, or disapproval.

Meaning

(colloquial, euphemistic, possibly vulgar) Expressing disgust, annoyance, frustration, or disapproval.

More Meanings

  1. (slang, vulgar) Testicles.
  2. (slang, mildly vulgar, figurative, uncountable) Courage, fortitude, or machismo.
  3. (slang, mildly vulgar, euphemistic, uncountable) Nonsense; something of unacceptably poor quality.
  4. (slang, mildly vulgar, euphemistic, uncountable) Information that is false or otherwise misleading.

Example Sentences

"Oh, yarbles," Micky whispered. "This really is a bitch, isn't it?"
"Come and get one in the yarbles, if you have any yarbles, you eunuch jelly, thou."
I mean, who could ever forget the touching moment in [The] Monster Squad when a pre-teenager kicks the Wolfman in the nuts and utters the classic line "The Wolfman has yarbles!"
Well, my droogs, this is a load of yarbles. Right now at New World Stages, a risible British adaptation of A Clockwork Orange is doing a bit of the old ultraviolence to its audience.

Word Forms

Synonyms for yarbles

Depending on context, synonyms include balls, bollocks, cojones, nerve, chutzpah, audacity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include yarble, yarblockos, balls, bullocks, rocks, stones.

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