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单词 bobbing
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bobbingn.1

Forms: Also (in sense 3) babbing.
Etymology: Several words, < bob v.2, bob v.3, and bob v.1 in various senses.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbobbing.
1. Beating, striking; also figurative the giving of a sharp ‘rap’ in speech. (See bob n.3 2) Hence bobbing-block.
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the world > movement > impact > striking > [noun]
buffetingc1240
dintc1330
smitingc1330
dentinga1398
wapping1398
strikingc1400
swippingc1420
dinginga1425
bobbing1526
swappingc1540
nicking1668
hitting1687
biffing1915
society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > whipping-block
bobbing-block1526
whipping-blocka1877
whipping-bench1906
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. SSSviii Wt spyttynges, bobbynges & other tormentes, many and diuerse.
1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos v. sig. N.iij Loude their brests wt bobbings rings.
1575 G. Gascoigne Wks. (1587) 296 A bobbing blocke, a beating stocke, an owle.
1692 J. Dennis Poems in Burlesque 4 To leave off Stumming for dry Bobbing.
2. Movement up and down; dancing, curtsying, etc. (See bob v.3).
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [noun] > bobbing
bobbing1726
1726 in A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. II. 152 With bobbing Willy's Shanks are sair.
1832 H. Martineau For Each & All v. 62 There was plenty of bobbing from the girls.
1865 Englishman's Mag. Oct. 310 Bees..making a ceaseless bobbing in the flowers.
3. Fishing for eels with a bob. (In East Anglia babbing, which also signifies a method of catching crabs; see quot. 1867.) Also U.S. (see bob n.1 7).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for eels in specific manner
bobbing1620
sniggling1661
pitching1674
eeling1780
sand-eeling1862
sun spearing1865
stichering1872
blobbing1877
eel-picking1883
eel-spearing1883
1620 W. Lawson in J. Dennys Secrets of Angling (new ed.) sig. C6v There is a third vsuall way to catch Eeles, called Bobbing.
1673 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd ii. 105 This grave and ponderous creature may like Eeles be taken and pull'd up only with bobbing.
1815 S. L. Mitchill in Trans. Lit. & Philos. Soc. N.Y. 1 360 The eel..is also taken..by a bunch of tough bait, after a manner called bobbing.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Babbing, an east-country method of catching crabs, by enticing them to the surface of the water with baited lines and then taking them with a landing net.
1874 A. Bathgate Colonial Experiences xvii. 243 The manner most frequently adopted for catching eels, called ‘bobbing’, is primitive enough, and is by means of a line formed of narrow stripes of flax leaves, to the end of which is tied a bundle of earth worms.
1883 Cent. Mag. July 383/1 Bobbing has been practiced in Florida for more than a century, and is a very simple but remarkably ‘killing’ method of fishing.
1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 62 Trolling with the rod, ‘skittering’, and ‘bobbing’ are other modes of local popularity.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

bobbingn.2

Etymology: < bob n.1 2e.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbobbing.
The action or pastime of riding on bob-sleighs. Also attributive.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > tobogganing > [noun]
hurley-hacket1529
coasting1775
tobogganing1849
toboggan1870
bobsledding1880
bobsleighing1885
bobbing1888
luging1907
bobsleigh1911
bobsled1932
luge1966
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun] > of wood or corn > on bobsleigh
bobbing1942
1888 Troy Daily Times 31 Jan. (Farmer) All the village bobbing clubs will participate in the carnival at Albany tomorrow... There are seventy-eight entries for the bobbing parade.
1888 Harper's Mag. May 973/1 Ruby and Ned displeased their mother by joining a ‘bobbing’ party on a neighbouring ‘hill’ street.
1904 Windsor Mag. Jan. 245/1 Bobbing can be practised on any high-road having a sufficient length of suitable slope.
1928 Evening Standard 5 Jan. 6/2 Bobbing is carried out either on bobs (five passengers) or boblets (three passengers).
1942 A. Koroleff Efficiency in Skidding Wood 5/2 Other methods in which log carriers of some kind are used (such as ‘bobbing’, ‘draying’, ‘boganning’, etc.).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

bobbingadj.

Etymology: Several words, < bob v.2, bob v.3, and bob v.1 in various senses.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbobbing.
1. Mocking, flouting, satirical. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > [adjective]
gamelyOE
hathfula1250
scornfula1400
hathlya1425
mockisha1513
mockinga1529
mowinga1529
deriding1530
hethingfulc1540
bourding1552
make-sport1582
frumping1587
yarking1593
jerking1596
bobbing1605
derident1609
buffoonizing1611
scoptical?1611
scommatizing1613
derisory1618
ridiculous1622
ludibriousa1643
frumpish1647
twitting1655
derisivea1662
derisorious1664
scoptic1670
ridiculing1684
derisionarya1704
mockful1754
irrisory1846
1605 W. Camden Remaines ii. 22 With these bobbing rimes.
2. Striking. Obsolete.
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the world > movement > impact > striking > [adjective] > that strikes
smitinga1382
swappingc1450
dinting1566
denting1575
bobbing1581
striking1625
hitting1632
jutting1776
pucking1922
1581 J. Studley tr. Seneca Hippolytus ii, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 65 Dash out on mee thy bobbing bolt.
3.
a. That bobs up and down or from side to side; dancing; curtsying.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > bobbing
bobbing1681
dancing1697
subsaltatory1831
bobbling1892
abob1908
1681 J. Dryden Spanish Fryar i. 6 Jewels, Rings, and bobbing Pearls Pluck'd from Moores ears.
1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 72 Bobbing rabbits, wild and shy.
1868 Good Words July 445 He took off his hat to bobbing apple-women.
b. Bobbing Joan: an old dance-tune. Bobbing John: a nickname of the Earl of Mar in 1715, referring to his behaviour to successive dynasties.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > dance music > [noun] > specific dance tunes
Sellenger's round1567
lusty gallant1569
cogs and rungs1621
Bobbing Joan1756
1756 Hop Garland Strike up Bobbing Joan, Or I'll break your fiddle.
1842 R. H. Barham Nell Cook!! in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 132 Moral... Don't let your Niece sing ‘Bobbing Joan’!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

> as lemmas

ˈbobbing
ˈbobbing n.3 working as a ‘bobber’.
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society > travel > transport > [noun] > of loads > unloading
teeming?1468
unloading1542
lightening1590
unlading1818
disloading1831
unshipment1846
offloading1912
bobbing1962
downloading1962
1962 J. Tunstall Fishermen iii. 81 Bobbing..can easily be done by men in their fifties.
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n.11526n.21888adj.1581
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