ˈbobby socks BrE AmE , ˈbobby sox noun [plural] American English
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Probably from bob 'short' ; ⇨ ↑ bobcat ]
girls’ short socks that have the tops turned over
ˈbobby socks BrE AmE , ˈbobby sox noun [plural] American English
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Probably from bob 'short' ; ⇨ ↑ bobcat ]
girls’ short socks that have the tops turned over
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012