Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Bobbing.
Bobbing - as a noun
A hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
A long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bobsled12bobsleigh17A hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
weight13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bobber12bobfloat15cork10A short abrupt inclination (as of the head)
Example: "He gave me a short bob of acknowledgement"
Bobbing - as a verb
Move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement
Example: "Her rucksack bobbed gently on her back"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ride a bobsled
Example: "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bobsled12Make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect
Example: "She curtsied when she shook the queen's hand"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curtsy11Cut hair in the style of a bob
Example: "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"
Example Sentences
"The boat was bobbing up and down in the waves."
"The buoy was bobbing in the water."
"The cork was bobbing in the bottle."
"The duck was bobbing in the pond."
"The flower was bobbing in the breeze."
Word Game Points
Is BOBBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bobbing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOBBING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BOBBING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bobbing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOBBING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is BOBBING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bobbing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOBBING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
