bobby : Idioms & Phrases


bobby fischer

  • noun United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)
    Fischer; Robert James Fischer.
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bobby jones

  • noun United States golfer (1902-1971)
    Jones; Robert Tyre Jones.
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bobby orr

  • noun Canadian hockey player (born 1948)
    Robert Orr; Orr.
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bobby pin

  • 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

  • noun an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)
    bobbysoxer.
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