noun
bobbing
Bobbing (noun) means a repeated up-and-down movement. Example: “The bobbing of the boat made her seasick.”
noun
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A repeated up-and-down movement.
"The bobbing of the boat made her seasick."
How to use bobbing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of moving up and down repeatedly.
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Word forms
- Plural
- bobbings
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The _____ of the boat made her seasick.
Rhymes for bobbing
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What does “bobbing” mean?
The word “bobbing” means a repeated up-and-down movement. In plain terms, the act of moving up and down repeatedly.
How do you use “bobbing” in a sentence?
Here is “bobbing” used in a sentence: “The bobbing of the boat made her seasick.”
What part of speech is “bobbing”?
“Bobbing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of bobbing?
"bobbing" (noun) means a repeated up-and-down movement.
