corncob
corn·cob
noun
1.
the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn
Origin
From corn + cob. The Internet slang sense emerged from a 2011 absurdist tweet by Weird Twitter personality dril in which a man furiously denies being owned as he transforms into a corncob.
Phrases
- corncob engine
- corncob pipe
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