bobby : Idioms & Phrases
bobby fischer
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noun United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)
Fischer; Robert James Fischer.
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bobby jones
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noun United States golfer (1902-1971)
Jones; Robert Tyre Jones.
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bobby orr
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noun Canadian hockey player (born 1948)
Robert Orr; Orr.
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bobby pin
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noun a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
hairgrip; grip.
- in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip
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bobby-socker
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noun an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)
bobbysoxer.