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Synonyms for bob
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  1. British shilling, shilling, bobnoun

    a former monetary unit in Great Britain

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, shilling, bobber, bobtail, bobsleigh

  2. bobnoun

    a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  3. bobsled, bobsleigh, bobnoun

    a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, shilling, bobber, bobtail, bobsleigh

  4. bobnoun

    a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  5. bob, bobber, cork, bobfloatnoun

    a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, bottle cork, phellem, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  6. bobtail, bob, docknoun

    a short or shortened tail of certain animals

    Synonyms:
    loading dock, dockage, pier, bobsleigh, shilling, wharf, wharfage, bobfloat, bobtail, docking facility, cork, bobsled, sour grass, sorrel, dock, bobber

  7. bobverb

    a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)

    "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement"

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  8. bobverb

    move up and down repeatedly

    "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

  9. bobsled, bobverb

    ride a bobsled

    "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

  10. dock, tail, bobverb

    remove or shorten the tail of an animal

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, dog, chase after, curtsy, dock, tail, tag, track, chase, trail, go after, give chase

  11. curtsy, bobverb

    make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

    "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"

    Synonyms:
    curtsey, dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

  12. bobverb

    cut hair in the style of a bob

    "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    move with a jerk

  2. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    strike (suddenly and lightly), rap, knock

  3. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    clip, cut short

  4. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    [Rare.] steal, purloin, rob, pilfer, filch, cabbage, get by fraud

  5. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    play back and forward, have a jerking motion

  6. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    angle (with a jerking motion), fish

  7. bobnoun

    Synonyms:
    jerking motion

  8. bobnoun

    Synonyms:
    pendent, hanging appendage

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bobnoun

    Synonyms:
    pendant, float

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "bob":

    ìike, beanie, beanies, -bob, spongebob, mike, spade, pope, boba, pop

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How to use bob in a sentence?

  1. John Lewin:

    One of the hallmarks of Bob Durst is that despite all the lies he tells, he doesn’t take or use the mental energy to even remember them because his life has been spent privileged in getting away with whatever he wants, the evidence is going to show that’s going to be his undoing in a lot of ways in all three of these cases.

  2. Bob Newhart:

    Suzie and I had a great relationship, those things are hard to find. Later, when I was doing ‘ Actor Bob Newhart, ’ I told( on-screen wife) Mary Frann, ‘ You have a really tough job because they’re going to think of my wife as Suzie.' Pleshette and Actor Bob Newhart were able to bring their hilarious encounters to life in front of a live audience – even if it meant breaking some rules.

  3. Made:

    Ricky I don't know why we don't get a drink ... sittin inside this place. Bobby I promised Chloe we'd come here Ricky She doesn't even know where the hell she is, Bob. She'd have more fun if we were at Bodners. She could play the triva game like she likes it, or the little racing game thing she does. Bobby She's a little girl, little girl's don't like to go to bars. Ricky We had fun, we went to bars when we were kids ... met all the different people, right ...remember Slimmy

  4. Bob Forrester:

    Bob Forrester had Bob Forrester family, which Bob Forrester really loved. But if you look at one thing that tied it all together, it was Bob Forrester sensitivity in Bob Forrester generosity. Bob Forrester knew Bob Forrester was lucky in Bob Forrester life and Bob Forrester just felt it was right to share Bob Forrester good luck.

  5. Dick DeGuerin:

    We hope to resolve all other charges right away so that Bob can be transferred to California for trial.


Translations for bob

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  • تمايلArabic
  • клатя се, подрязана опашка, подскачам, подстригвам късо, подскачане, припевBulgarian
  • BobGerman
  • ballotterFrench
  • pesoItalian
  • בובHebrew
  • ボブJapanese
  • BobLatin
  • mārangarangaMāori
  • deinen, wiegen, golvenDutch
  • bobNorwegian
  • prumoPortuguese
  • bobRomanian
  • отве́с, по́лоз, вы́нырнуть, рефре́н, подска́кивание, карэ́, подпры́гнуть, подпры́гивать, кача́ться, [[купи́рованный]] [[хвост]], подскочи́ть, припе́в, выны́ривать, подпры́гивание, подска́киватьRussian
  • guppaSwedish
  • бобUkrainian
  • באָבYiddish
  • 鲍勃Chinese

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