English Dictionary

corncob

/ˈkɔɹnkɒb/

verb

(intransitive, of turbines and rotor blades) To disintegrate by the blades becoming severed from the axis / (transitive, US, Internet slang) To defeat (someone) who then refuses to admit defeat.

The fire crackled as the corncobs burned in the bonfire.

意味（1）

(intransitive, of turbines and rotor blades) To disintegrate by the blades becoming severed from the axis

意味（2）

(transitive, US, Internet slang) To defeat (someone) who then refuses to admit defeat.

Do you enjoy being corncobbed?