Definition of "jobble" []

• A choppy sea; a jabble. See jabble. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Looking out, I saw that we were drifting into a "jobble" or tide-race, which seemed to drift obliquely into the shore."
• "Straits began, raised a curious "jobble," making the vessel behave in"
• "For two days we were kept in suspense; but on the second night the gloom began to deepen, the wind to moan, and a very uncomfortable "jobble" of a sea got up."