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Results for: "bob"

Translating from English to Indonesian

Translations:

bob — move vertically at surface of water
→ terombang-ambing
→ terapung-apung

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. a former monetary unit in Great Britain

    SynonymsBritish shillingshilling
  2. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around

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

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  1. a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string

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

  3. a short or shortened tail of certain animals

    Synonymsbobtaildock
  4. a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)

    • “he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement”

VERB 5

  1. move up and down repeatedly

    • “her rucksack bobbed gently on her back”
  2. ride a bobsled

    • “The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure”
    Synonymsbobsled
  3. remove or shorten the tail of an animal

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

    • “She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand”
    Synonymscurtsy
  2. cut hair in the style of a bob

    • “Bernice bobs her hair these days!”