Synonyms of bobbing

Verb


1. bob, move

usage: move up and down repeatedly; "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back"

2. bobsled, bob, sled, sleigh

usage: ride a bobsled; "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure"

3. dock, tail, bob, cut

usage: remove or shorten the tail of an animal

4. curtsy, bob, greet, recognize, recognise

usage: make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect; "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"

5. bob, dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure

usage: cut hair in the style of a bob; "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"

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Definition and meaning of bobbing (Dictionary)