Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cobble-together

verb
/ˈkɒb.əl təˈɡɛð.ər/
Definition
To assemble something quickly from various pieces or components.
Examples
  • She managed to cobble together a team for the project at the last minute.
  • The artist cobbled together a new sculpture from discarded materials.
Meaning
The term ‘cobble-together’ refers to the act of putting together a collection of different items or ideas in a haphazard yet functional manner.
Synonyms
  • assemble
  • compile
  • put together
  • piece together