bob

Noun

bob (plural bobs except as shown below)

1. A bobbing motion.
2. A bob haircut.
3. (plural bob) (dated British slang) A shilling (in the UK)

   Beer"s gone up to two bob a pint.

4. Short form of bobsleigh
5. shishkabob

3 letters in word "bob": B B O.

No anagrams for bob found in this word list.

Words found within bob:

bo ob

• Definitions:
• British shilling: a former monetary unit in Great Britain a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around bobsled: a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism move up and down repeatedly; "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back" a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string bobsled: ride a bobsled; "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure" dock: remove or shorten the tail of an animal a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line bobtail: a short or shortened tail of certain animals curtsy: make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect; "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand" a short abrupt inclination (as of the head); "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement" cut hair in the style of a bob; "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"
• bob. was a rock band from Quincy, Massachusetts.
• Bob may refer to: * A diminutive of Robert* Bob (physics), the weight at the end of a pendulum* "Bob" (song), a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic* "Bob" (Red Hot Chili Peppers song), a song from the album One Hot Minute* J.R. "Bob" Dobbs, a figurehead of the satirical Church of the SubGenius* Bob cut ...
• "Bob" is a song and video by "Weird Al" Yankovic, from his 2003 album Poodle Hat, made up entirely of palindromes. The palindromes are arranged in rhyming verses such as the following: Madam, I'm AdamToo hot to hoot
• A bob is the weight on the end of a Pendulum. The use of a weight concentrated in a relatively small, uniformly shaped object enables the centre of gravity to be positioned close to the physical end of the pendulum, which minimises the length of pendulum required for a defined periodicity. ...
• Bob, often written as BOB or Killer BOB, is the primary villain in the TV series Twin Peaks. He is portrayed as a malevolent entity who possesses people and feeds off their “fear and the pleasures.” He was played by Frank Silva.
• Bob is a fictional character in book series The Dresden Files, and it's TV series spin off. He is portrayed by Terrence Mann in the television series.
• Bob is a pseudonym used by two characters in the sitcom Blackadder, both female and played by Gabrielle Glaister.
• Best of Breed. A rabbit show award.
• a pet form of Robert; also, London slang for a coin worth 1.5 pence in the 14th c., and by 1837 a shilling.
• Polished round disc at lower end of clock pendulum, usually adjustable, to provide regulation of timekeeping rate.
• An A/V connector box that can be placed away from the computer. A BoB allows the editor to connect video and audio sources without needing to reach behind the computer.
• The name traditionally used for the second user of cryptography in a system; Alice's friend.
• The number 1 ranked player by the World Bridge Federation, Hamman has won many world and national championships. He was considered the best player in the world in the 1980s and is arguably the best today.
• One of a number of characters used ubiquitously in examples of cryptographic interchanges. Bob takes the part of a person to whom Alice is attempting to communicate. See also Eve, Mallet and Plod.
• Best of the Best film production group. A company formed in the late nineties by director Andrew Lau, writer Manfred Wong, and multi-tasking automaton Wong Jing. BOB was the driving force behind the Young and Dangerous series, as well as Storm Riders and A Man Called Hero. ...
• A riser or feeder, usually blind, to provide molten metal to the casting during solidification, thereby preventing shrinkage cavities.
• alleged physicist claiming to have worked inside the S-4 facility, at Area 51, on reverse engineering a flying saucer.
• The beam on a Cornish Engine
• a shilling in pre-decimal days, but still used in many sayings.
• Acronym for Battle of the Bulge. Officially known as the Ardennes Offensive. German WWII surprise counteroffensive through the rugged, forested Ardennes region of Belium and Luxembourg in December, 1944. ...
• Australian pre-decimal shilling. Also used in Britain.
• Abbreviation for Best of Breed title
• Name of the character YURA-sama plays in the "King of Tsuuhan" skit from the Magical Box DVD.

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