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bobby

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bobby has 1 sense
  1. bobby - an informal term for a British policeman
    --1 is a kind of
    policeman, police officer, officer

Definitions from the Web

Bobby

Noun - Common

1. A nickname for the name Robert.

Example sentence: My friend Bobby is coming over for dinner tonight.

Noun - Slang

1. A British police officer.

Example sentence: The bobby arrested the thief and took him to the station.

Noun - Historical

1. A type of round-brimmed hat once worn by men.

Example sentence: In the 19th century, gentlemen would often wear a bobby while strolling in the park.

Noun - Informal

1. A hairpin used to secure a hairstyle.

Example sentence: She used bobby pins to hold her hair up in an elegant bun.

Adjective

1. Describing a style or fashion associated with the 1960s British mod subculture.

Example sentence: She dressed in a bobby outfit, complete with a mini skirt and go-go boots.

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