Definition of "bobble" [bobble]

• To bob up and down. (verb-intransitive)
• To lose one's grip on (a ball, for example) momentarily. (verb-transitive)
• A mistake or blunder. (noun)

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• "Fortunately, we got a bobble from a great center fielder."
• "Mr. Baker, I think you meant "bauble shop", but I like "bobble" better."
• "Also the thumb support 'bobble' has become higher."