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A n1 ( haircut) coupe f au carré ;2 ( nod) a bob of the head un signe de tête ;3 ( curtsy) petite révérence f ;5 ( tail) queue f écourtée ;6 ○ GB ( money) (pl bob) shilling m ; I bet that costs a bob or two je parie que cela coûte une fortune ; he's not short of a bob or two il n'est pas à quelques euros près ;2 ( nod) to bob one's head faire un signe de tête ;3 to bob a curtsy faire une petite révérence (to à).1 ( move) [boat, float] danser ; to bob down [person] se baisser subitement ; to bob up [person, float] refaire surface ; to bob up and down [person, boat] s'agiter ; [heads] apparaître et disparaître ;2 Games to bob for apples: chercher à saisir avec les dents des pommes flottant dans un baquet d'eau.
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