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Meanings of bob in English

Portuguese
bobsleigh
Catalan
bob
Spanish
bobsleigh
Wikidata

Sled used in bobsleigh competitions.

        bobsleigh
        Catalan
        xíling
        Spanish
        chelín británico

        A former monetary unit in Great Britain.

              xíling
              Catalan
              cua tallada

              A short or shortened tail of certain animals.

                    cua tallada
                    Catalan
                    balancejar

                    Make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect.

                          balancejar
                          Usage of bob in English
                          1
                          Sahwah lay motionless in the snow beside the wreck of the bob.
                          The Camp Fire Girls at School; Or, The Wohelo Weavers
                          2
                          Why, you know, ma'am, I make near thirty bob extra every week.
                          King Rat
                          3
                          The Rinks and bob run are admittedly among the best in Switzerland.
                          Ski-running
                          4
                          Switching from one to the other can certainly save a few bob.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          Swift arrived sporting a banging new bob with gal pal Selena Gomez.
                          News.com.au
                          6
                          Offshore, fishing boats and pleasure craft bob gently in the sheltered bay.
                          BBC
                          7
                          Kvothe will be working the plum bob out of his system for-
                          The Wise Man’s Fear
                          8
                          But I give you back the five bob in trust for her.
                          An Unsocial Socialist
                          9
                          There's no point investing more than two bob on the dashing Hollanders.
                          The Guardian
                          10
                          The two climbed up the steep hill, dragging the bob after them.
                          The Camp Fire Girls at School; Or, The Wohelo Weavers
                          11
                          Check out the easy steps to obtaining your chic, textured bob below!
                          Ebony
                          12
                          And so the record American Bob Schumacher set nine years ago stands.
                          Wired
                          13
                          However Blue Bubble chief executive Bob Wilkinson said this was not true.
                          Radio NZ
                          14
                          Bob Mankoff is my idea of a good time, please welcome him.
                          The new yorker
                          15
                          Army Lt. Col. Bob Tallman said the military does not target civilians.
                          Reuters
                          16
                          Bob says he paid more tax last year than most large corporations.
                          News.com.au
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                          Translations for bob
                          Portuguese
                          bobsleigh
                          Bob through the time
                          Bob across language varieties
                          United Kingdom
                          Common