bob

About 14.15 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Aweer.
2. verb 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.

3. verb To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.

   I bobbed my head underwater and saw the goldfish.

4. verb To perform oral sex on someone.

   She bobbed on his knob.

5. verb To curtsy.
6. verb To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
7. verb Synonym of blob (“catch eels using worms strung on thread”).
8. noun A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.

   a bob of the head

Similar words

curtsy bobtail bobber bobsled tail cork shilling dock bobfloat british shilling

Often followed by

and was dylan had hope is said dole to

Word family

bobbed bobbing bobs