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    Bob (en. Bob)

    /bɔb/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A light movement up and down.
    The boat started to bob on the water.
    El barco comenzó a hacer bob en el agua.
    A short and even haircut.
    She decided to get a bob to look fresher.
    Ella decidió hacerse un bob para lucir más fresca.
    verb
    To move up and down or from side to side.
    The kids were bobbing in bed with happiness.
    Los niños bobían en la cama de felicidad.

    Etymology

    From Old English, related to the movement of reduction and bobbing.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bob and weave
    To dodge quickly from blows.
    bob and weave
    bob up
    To appear suddenly.
    bob up

    Related Words

    rocker
    A seat that rocks.
    balancín
    bobbing
    The act of moving up and down.
    bobbing

    Slang Meanings

    A colloquial term for referring to an action of wasting time.
    That guy is just bobbing in class instead of studying.
    Ese chico solo está bob en la clase en lugar de estudiar.