adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of bob form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a bob haircut. not-comparable

   "The demand for special combs for bobbed hair […]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

abbreviatedabridgedabstractedcapsuleclippedcompressed

Example

More examples

"The little boat bobbed on the rough sea."

Related phrases

bobbed wire

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