Bob ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Bob ( verb )

  1. To move up and down quickly and lightly.
  2. To make a short, quick movement.
  3. To nod the head as a sign of greeting or assent.
  4. To cut the hair short and straight around the head, typically at chin level or shorter.

Origin:

Late middle english: probably imitative.

Examples:

  1. The buoy bobbed on the waves.
  2. The ball bobbed up and down on the water.
  3. The child bobbed her head in agreement.
  4. She bobbed her hair to a chin-length bob.
  5. He bobbed his head in greeting.

(As a noun)

Bob ( noun )

  1. To move up and down quickly and lightly.
  2. To make a short, quick movement.
  3. To nod the head as a sign of greeting or assent.
  4. To cut the hair short and straight around the head, typically at chin level or shorter.

Origin:

Late middle english: probably imitative.

Examples:

  1. The buoy bobbed on the waves.
  2. The ball bobbed up and down on the water.
  3. The child bobbed her head in agreement.
  4. She bobbed her hair to a chin-length bob.
  5. He bobbed his head in greeting.
Some random words: buckle, irrespective, agitate