sballottare — meaning in English

English meaning

• bob verb To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
• jolt verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.

Senses

sballottare is used for these senses in English:

• bob (transitive) To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
• jolt (transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.

bob — full definition

1. verb To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
2. noun A short haircut where the hair is cut evenly around the head, roughly to jaw or shoulder length.
3. noun British informal: a shilling, or more generally a small amount of money.

jolt — full definition

1. verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
2. noun A sudden shock or shake, whether physical or emotional.

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