hockle
- Noun. A knob in cordage caused by twisting against the lay.
- Verb. To damage cordage by twisting against the lay.
- Verb. (transitive) To hamstring; to hock; to hough; to disable by cutting the tendons of the ham.
- Verb. (transitive) To mow, as stubble.
- Noun. (context, Geordie) spit, spittle.
- Verb. (Geordie) To spit.
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