1. present participle of bobble; moving unsteadily up and down or back and forth
2. present participle of bobble; fumbling or mishandling something, especially a ball in sports
Usage: sports

1. the action of moving unsteadily or fumbling something

Examples

• The cork was bobbling on the water’s surface.
• Her head was bobbling as she nodded off to sleep.
• The shortstop was bobbling the ground ball.
• He kept bobbling the keys while trying to unlock the door.
• The boat was bobbling in the choppy waves.
• The quarterback’s bobbling of the snap cost them the game.
• The constant bobbling of the camera made the video hard to watch.