BOBBY


Meaning of BOBBY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbä-bē ]

noun

( plural bobbies )

Etymology: Bobby, nickname for Robert, after Sir Robert Peel, who organized the London police force

Date: 1844

British : police officer

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