Pronunciation: /bɑb/
noun a short haircut for women or children
A1 I saw a bob of hair on the floor.
A2 She wore a cute bob hairstyle.
B1 The bob of the boat rocked gently in the water.
B2 He won the race by a bob of his head.
C1 The artist created a masterpiece using a bob of paint.
C2 The bob of the pendulum swung back and forth with perfect precision.
verb to cut hair in a bob haircut style
A1 I bobbed my head to the music.
A2 She bobbed her hair into a cute pixie cut.
B1 The boat bobbed up and down on the waves.
B2 He bobbed and weaved through the crowded street to avoid bumping into people.
C1 The boxer expertly bobbed and countered his opponent's punches.
C2 The dancer's movements were so fluid, it seemed like she could bob and glide effortlessly across the stage.
formal Bob is a diligent worker who always meets his deadlines.
informal I heard Bob got a promotion at work, he must be doing something right.
slang Bob is the bomb, he always knows how to have a good time.
figurative Bob's ideas are like a breath of fresh air in our team meetings.
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