"no problem as ""Bob,"" a powerful friend or relative, will do it or have it done" "When I asked her to give your application to the president, she said, ""Bob's your uncle!"""
discombobulate
upset, excite, agitate That whistle discombobulates my dog. He barks and howls.
thing-a-ma-bob/ thing-a-ma-jig
name for a strange part, what-cha-ma-call-it If I can get the thing-a-ma-jig in the right hole, this car may start.
bent as a nine bob note
1. positively homosexual 2. crooked, dishonest a catch-phrase whose original meaning was version 2, but with the onset of 'bent' referring to homosexually has come to be heard more with regard to version 1. In British currency, a bob was a slang expression for a shilling (five pence) but with decimalization in 1971 became obsolete. There was never any such thing as a nine bob note, hence the simile
bob
1. to visit briefly:"I'm just gonna bob down to the corner shop for some fags, do you want anything?" 2. a shilling in pre-decimal currency which now amounts to 5 pence
bobbing for fries
extremely ugly--as in the girl's so ugly she stuck her face in a fry vat
bobbins
rubbish, nonsense, useless. Manchester rhyming slang for rotten, from bobbins of cotton:"That meal was bobbins, next time we'll eat at home"
bobbinsed
drunk, intoxicated [Manchester use]
Bobby
a policeman/woman. The name derives from the pet form of the Christian name of Sir Robert Peel, who established the present British police organisation
bobby-dazzler
an amazing thing or person
true as Bob
Truly; according to fact. Primarily heard in South Africa. True as Bob, we've been application the aforementioned blueprint back my great-grandfather started the aggregation 125 years ago.Here's a adventure for you, accurate as Bob, about the better angle I'd anytime caught.Learn more: bob, true
true as Bob (or God)
actually true. South African informalLearn more: bob, trueLearn more:
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