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Bob in Italian

Bob in Italian is Bob, sballottio, dondolare — Bob means to move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.

Bob in Italian

Bob
proper noun
A en given name.
sballottio
noun
A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.
dondolare
verb
(intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
ondeggiare
verb
(intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
spuntare fuori
verb
(intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
traballare
verb
(intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
sballottare
verb
(transitive) To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.

What does "Bob" mean?

  1. verb To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
    "The buoy bobbed gently on the waves."
  2. noun A short haircut where the hair is cut evenly around the head, roughly to jaw or shoulder length.
    "She got a chic bob before starting her new job."
  3. noun British informal: a shilling, or more generally a small amount of money.
    "It only cost a few bob back then."
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Bob in a sentence

  • The buoy bobbed gently on the waves.
  • Her ponytail bobbed as she jogged.
  • She got a chic bob before starting her new job.
  • The hairdresser suggested a short bob because it would suit her round face.

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What is "Bob" in Italian?
"Bob" in Italian is Bob, sballottio, dondolare. Bob means: To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
How do you use "Bob" in a sentence?
Example: "The buoy bobbed gently on the waves." In Italian, "Bob" is Bob, sballottio, dondolare.
Are there other ways to say "Bob" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "Bob": Bob, sballottio, dondolare, ondeggiare, spuntare fuori, traballare.
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