bobby
Pronunciation: [ˈbɒb.i]
Word
Context: "occupation"
(noun) It's a slang term for a police officer in the UK. People might say 'bobby' in a friendly way when talking about police.
Example
The bobby helped us find our way back home when we were lost.
Example
There wasn't a single bobby in sight during the event, which made us feel unsafe.
Example
Did you see the bobby directing traffic near the park?
Context: "toy"
(noun) It's also a type of soft toy or puppet that looks like a person, usually used by children. They are fun to play with and can be very cuddly.
Example
She carries her bobby everywhere and loves to play with it.
Example
He doesn’t like his bobby anymore since he got older.
Example
What do you think makes a bobby your favorite toy?
Context: "nickname"
(noun) It can be a short form or nickname for the name Robert. Friends might call someone named Robert 'Bobby'.
Example
Bobby is coming over to play video games with us this weekend.
Example
I didn't recognize him without his nickname, Bobby; he looked so different.
Example
Is Bobby your real name or just a nickname?
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