bobbing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of moving up and down, as if riding on the surface of a liquid.

• Noun

  A rhythmic bobbing of the head, often as a sign of agreement or in response to music.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bobbing
mopping , popping , dropping

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Variants

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bob , bobbed , bobbing , bobs

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Forms

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bobs, bobbed, bobbing

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old English word 'bobban', meaning to bob or move up and down.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'bobbing' was first used in print in the early 15th century.

2. Bobbing is also the name of a type of hat that was popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dance: Bobbing is a fundamental movement in various dance styles.

2. Agreement: Bobbing is a common gesture used to indicate agreement or acknowledgement.

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Culture

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Bobbing is a common movement in various forms of dance, such as hip hop and salsa. It is also used as a form of expression in everyday life, such as nodding in agreement or in response to music.

How to Memorize "bobbing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bobber fishing on the water, moving up and down with the motion of the waves.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bobbing' with the motion of a head nod.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Bobbing on the Bay' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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