bob
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
The cork bobbed gently in the calm water.
The ball, which we had thought lost, suddenly bobbed up out of the water.
The flowers were bobbing in the wind.
Đồng nghĩa: surge
- 2.
(transitive)To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
I bobbed my head underwater and saw the goldfish.
bob one’s head
- 3.
To curtsy.
- 4.
To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
- 5.
(intransitive)Synonym of blob (“catch eels using worms strung on thread”).
Đồng nghĩa: blob
- 6.
(transitive)To cut (hair) into a bob haircut.
I got my hair bobbed. How do you like it?
- 7.
(transitive)To shorten by cutting; to dock; to crop.
- 8.
To bobsleigh.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.
a bob of the head
- 2.
A curtsy.
- 3.
A bobber (buoyant fishing device).
- 4.
Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
- 5.
A bob haircut.
Đồng nghĩa: bob cut
- 6.
Any round object attached loosely to a flexible line, a rod, a body part etc., so that it may swing when hanging from it.
- 7.
The dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line.
- 8.
The docked tail of a horse.
- 9.
The short runner of a sled.
- 10.
A bobsleigh.
- 11.
A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc.
- 12.
A working beam in a steam engine.
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From Middle English bobben (to move up and down or back and forth), of origin. Compare bob, boppa, bobba, bøbbur, dobberen.