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bob
verb
-
bob
,
bobbing
,
bobs
,
bobbed
to
move
quickly
up
and
down
,
or
to
make
a
short
,
light
dip
of
the
head
or
body
•
The
small
boat
bobbed
gently
on
the
lake
.
The
small
boat
bobbed
gently
on
the
lake
.
•
She
smiled
and
bobbed
her
head
in
greeting
.
She
smiled
and
bobbed
her
head
in
greeting
.
From
Middle
English
bobben
“
to
strike
,
beat
”.
The
sense
of
‘
move
up
and
down
lightly
’
developed
in
the
18th
century
.
verb
-
bob
,
bobbing
,
bobs
,
bobbed
to
cut
someone
’
s
hair
so
it
is
the
same
length
all
around
the
head
,
usually
level
with
the
chin
•
The
stylist
bobbed
her
hair
just
below
the
chin
.
The
stylist
bobbed
her
hair
just
below
the
chin
.
•
He
decided
to
bob
his
long
locks
for
a
fresh
look
.
He
decided
to
bob
his
long
locks
for
a
fresh
look
.
Derived
from
the
noun
sense
‘
bob
’ (
hairstyle
)
which
became
fashionable
in
the
early
1900s
,
especially
among
women
in
the
1920s
flapper
era
.