bobble

bobble

noun

A small decorative ball or pom-pom – such as those found on hats, scarves, or other items of clothing. It’s often made from yarn or fabric and used for aesthetic purposes.

 

verb

To move in a shaky or unsteady way – like something that wobbles slightly or bounces up and down.

 

Example

noun

  1. I love the little red bobble on her hat.
  2. The fishing bobber gave a quick bobble, and then I knew I had a fish on the line
  3. The quarterback made a bobble and the ball slipped out of his hands.

 

verb

  1. She bobbled the keys as she tried to unlock the door, almost dropping them.
  2. The player bobbled the basketball but quickly regained control and continued down the court.
  3. The toy bobbled back and forth on the edge of the shelf before finally falling off.