bobbed
verb
- 1
To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
“The ball, which we had thought lost, suddenly bobbed up out of the water.”
- 2
To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
“I bobbed my head under water and saw the goldfish.”
- 3
To curtsy.
- 4
To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
verb
- 1
To cut (hair) into a bob haircut.
“I got my hair bobbed. How do you like it?”
- 2
To shorten by cutting; to dock; to crop
- 3
To bobsleigh.
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