What does the cryptic crossword clue "Shapeless length in copper (6)" mean?

The definition is "Shapeless". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). L (synonym of "length") + BOBBY (synonym of "copper"); definition: "Shapeless" The answer is BLOBBY.

Shapeless length in copper (6)

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