🌊bob

noun, verb
/bɒb/

Meaning

a short sudden movement up and down; to move quickly up and down

Example Sentences

The small boat began to bob on the waves.

Example Expressions

bob up and down

Synonyms

bounce, hop, dip, jiggle, nod

Antonyms

sink, remain still

Collocations

bob gently, bob in the water, head bob, boat bobbing

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