Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bob
verb
/bɒb/
Definition
To move up and down quickly and lightly.
Examples
- The child began to bob her head to the beat of the music.
- The boat would bob up and down on the waves.
- He loves to bob for apples during Halloween.
Meaning
The term ‘bob’ refers to a motion or action where something moves up and down in a gentle or quick manner.
Synonyms
- bounce
- dip
- float
- nod