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bobbing

/ˈbɒbɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does bobbing mean?

verb

the act of moving up and down in a rising and falling motion, typically in a repetitive or rhythmic way. to move up and down in a rising and falling motion, typically in a repetitive or rhythmic way.

Example

"The flowers were bobbing gently in the breeze."

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