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Definition of Bob about
1. Verb. Move up and down with no specific path. "The cork bobbed around in the pool"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bob About
Literary usage of Bob about
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... cocks and brot the dry of them home it Rained a Smart shower on us as we came
home and jamey worked all day and bob about /í of the day at the Graveyard ..."
2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1880)
"I have heard of Weymouth —read in the papers, you know, dear Bob, about the doings
there, and the actors and actresses, you know." " Yes, yes, I see. ..."
3. New Zealand Driving Holidays: 29 New Zealand Holiday Itineraries and Touring by Donna Blaber (2005)
""How'd you hear 'bout us?" he asks Bob, grinning. "Oh you know." says bob about
to wipe a dirty smudge from his face then quite clearly deciding against it. ..."
4. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"With the same length of pendulum, if the mass of the supporting wire be about 0.3 g.
and the mass of the bob about 75 g., the value found for g is about ..."
5. A Manual of Practical Physics: For Students of Science and Engineering by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Arthur Taber Jones (1908)
"With the same length of pendulum, if the mass of the supporting wire is about 0.3 g.
and the mass of the bob about 75 g., the value found for g is about ..."
6. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"Of course you will take advice, my dear Bob, about your flame. All men and women do.
It is notorious that they listen to the opinions of all their friends, ..."
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