Bobby
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈbɒbi//
- United States//ˈbɑbi//
A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
proper noun
- 1
A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
It was a real irritation to Robert's parents to hear Adeline call him Bobby. They tried to intimate their disapproval by pronouncing his name very distinctly when they addressed him.
Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, Womack’s publicist said. He was 70.
- 2
A diminutive of the female given name Roberta.
Etymology
Etymology tree English Bob Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English Bobby From Bob + -y.
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