Definitions for bobble

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bobble bob·ble

Spelling: [bob-uh l]

IPA: /ˈbɒb əl/

Bobble is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 40 anagrams from letters in bobble (bbbelo).

Definitions for bobble

noun

1. a repeated, jerky movement; bob.
2. a momentary fumbling or juggling of a batted or thrown baseball.
3. an error; mistake.
4. a small ball of fabric usually used decoratively, as in a fringe or other trimming:

verb (used with object)

1. to juggle or fumble (a batted or thrown baseball) momentarily, usually resulting in an error.

Origin of bobble

1805-15; bob¹ + -le; (def 4) perhaps new formation with bob²

Examples for bobble

He could distinguish that there was something; and that the something seemed to bobble.

She jess reads right straight along from cover to cover without a bobble.

He turns her north on the bullyvard, without a skip or a bobble, and she runs smooth as grease.

I don't know—I don't feel half as sure of myself as I did before I made that bobble in town.

When I seek to do what I supremely consider to be for the best I make a bobble.

There was a family at bobble Hill all killed last week for fifty dollars.

This, like all other counter-currents—wave or otherwise—tossed up a bobble of dispute when the two clashed.