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- Bob ► NOUN (in phrase Bob's your uncle) Brit. informal ▪ an expression signifying the simplicity of completing a task.
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Bob — may refer to:* A diminutive of Robert * Bob (physics), the weight at the end of a pendulum * BOB (band), a UK indie pop band * Bob (song), a song by Weird Al Yankovic from Poodle Hat * Bob , a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from the album One… … Wikipedia
Bob FM — is the on air brand of several FM radio stations in Canada and the United States. The Bob FM format features a mix of classic 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s hits with some current hot adult contemporary singles.BOB FM stations in Canada are … Wikipedia
Bob — (b[o^]b), n. [An onomatopoetic word, expressing quick, jerky motion; OE. bob bunch, bobben to strike, mock, deceive. Cf. Prov. Eng. bob, n., a ball, an engine beam, bunch, blast, trick, taunt, scoff; as, a v., to dance, to courtesy, to disappoint … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bob — Bob, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bobbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bobbing}.] [OE. bobben. See {Bob}, n.] 1. To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob. He bobbed his head. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike with a quick,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bob — Bob, v. i. 1. To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything. Bobbing and courtesying. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. To angle with a bob. See {Bob}, n., 2 & 3. [1913 Webster] He ne er had… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bob's — infobox company company name = Bob s company company type = Public otcbb|BOBS foundation = 1952 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) founder = Robert Falkenburg location = Rio de Janeiro, Brasil key people = industry = Fast food products = Hamburgers and… … Wikipedia
bob — I. verb (bobbed; bobbing) Etymology: Middle English boben Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to strike with a quick light blow ; rap 2. to move up and down in a short quick movement < bob the head > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bob Makihara — Tenjho Tenge character First appearance Volume 1, Page 18 Created by Oh! great Voiced by Japanese Shin ichiro Miki English Jamieson Price Bob Makihara … Wikipedia
Bob Fosse — Born Robert Louis Fosse June 23, 1927(1927 06 23) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died September 23, 1987( … Wikipedia
Bob Cousy — (left) going after the basketball No. 14, 19 Point guard Personal information Date of birth August … Wikipedia
Bob and Ray — Bob Elliott (born 1923) and Ray Goulding (1922–1990) were an American comedy team whose career spanned five decades. Their format was typically to satirize the medium in which they were performing, such as conducting radio or television… … Wikipedia
