verb
- to move up and down quickly and repeatedly
- to cut hair short so that it hangs evenly around the head
noun
- a short haircut that hangs evenly around the head
- a quick up-and-down movement
- a weight that hangs from a string or chain
Examples
- The cork began to bob on the water’s surface.
- She decided to bob her hair for the summer.
- Her new bob looked stylish and modern.
- He gave a quick bob of his head in agreement.
- The pendulum’s bob swung back and forth.
- The boat continued to bob in the gentle waves.
- The hairstylist suggested a bob would suit her face shape.