Synonyms for bob
bɒbbob

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1. British shilling, shilling, bobnoun

   a former monetary unit in Great Britain

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, shilling, bobber, bobtail, bobsleigh

2. bobnoun

   a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

3. bobsled, bobsleigh, bobnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, shilling, bobber, bobtail, bobsleigh

4. bobnoun

   a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

5. bob, bobber, cork, bobfloatnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, bottle cork, phellem, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

6. bobtail, bob, docknoun

   a short or shortened tail of certain animals

   Synonyms:
   loading dock, dockage, pier, bobsleigh, shilling, wharf, wharfage, bobfloat, bobtail, docking facility, cork, bobsled, sour grass, sorrel, dock, bobber

7. bobverb

   a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)

   "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement"

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

8. bobverb

   move up and down repeatedly

   "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back"

   Synonyms:
   dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

9. bobsled, bobverb

   ride a bobsled

   "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure"

   Synonyms:
   dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

10. dock, tail, bobverb

    remove or shorten the tail of an animal

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, dog, chase after, curtsy, dock, tail, tag, track, chase, trail, go after, give chase

11. curtsy, bobverb

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

    "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"

    Synonyms:
    curtsey, dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

12. bobverb

    cut hair in the style of a bob

    "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

Matched Categories

1. • British Monetary Unit
   • Coif
   • Cut
   • Float
   • Greet
   • Hairdo
   • Move
   • Sled
   • Sport
   • Weight

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1. bobverb

   Synonyms:
   move with a jerk

2. bobverb

   Synonyms:
   strike (suddenly and lightly), rap, knock

3. bobverb

   Synonyms:
   clip, cut short

4. bobverb

   Synonyms:
   [Rare.] steal, purloin, rob, pilfer, filch, cabbage, get by fraud

5. bobverb

   Synonyms:
   play back and forward, have a jerking motion

6. bobverb

   Synonyms:
   angle (with a jerking motion), fish

7. bobnoun

   Synonyms:
   jerking motion

8. bobnoun

   Synonyms:
   pendent, hanging appendage

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1. bobnoun

   Synonyms:
   pendant, float

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1. List of paraphrases for "bob":

   ìike, beanie, beanies, -bob, spongebob, mike, spade, pope, boba, pop

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1. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   listen!! my real wish is for people of all races, ethnicities, class and creeds, to show humanity, love and respect for each other. this was the same things bob marley, peter tosh, and all our trench town people wished for, but never see materializing. I did say- man is a communal animal. if he loses this communality then he will perish and become extinct my reggae aims to keep that wish alive. but still I hope..

2. Ted Cruz:

   There is an incredible divide between Washington and the rest of the country when it comes to Bob Mueller and the Russia investigation.

3. Tom Bergeron:

   It meant the world to me, a couple years prior to that, when the video show was having its 20th anniversary, I said to Vin Di Bona, the executive producer, I said, 'We have to get Bob for that.' So we were already friends at that point and I have to admit, I really worked him hard. I went to one of his Scleroderma Foundation benefits and wooed him a lot.

4. Dave Coulier:

   We made each other laugh, and, you know, it was me, Bob Saget and [ the late ] Garry Shandling, and Bob Saget always had a three-way calling, so the three of us would be on the road, and Bob Saget always would patch me and Garry Shandling in, and we were like three fifth graders.

5. Sharon Corrigan:

   Bob and Shani gave their lives to God, ministry and the Air Force, they loved large and they lived in that little tiny church. Bob loved to sing and praise God and it is so beautiful that America will always remember him and Shani this way.