noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a duck bobs (= moves up and down on the water )
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They watched the ducks bobbing up and down on the waves.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All the mechanical bits and bobs worked fine.
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Fast direct flight with quick clipped wing-beats; at rest bobs head when suspicious.
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Of course, you will need a few bits and bobs to get started, but Pat can provide a list.
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She's been a good little girl sharing her bedroom and all her precious bits and bobs with you.
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The C64 doesn't have a Blitter, but C64 bobs enable characters to move over each other.
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There is also a fair-sized sack of material and bits and bobs in my house.
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This new voice persists: The bits and bobs will be down there all right, happily rotting away.
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Yes, a human being hesitates and bobs back and forth between good and evil all his life.