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Definitions for Bobble

[1] a repeated, jerky movement; bob.
[2] a momentary fumbling or juggling of a batted or thrown baseball.
[3] an error; mistake.
[4] a small ball of fabric usually used decoratively, as in a fringe or other trimming: a sweater with a line of bobbles up the sleeves.
[5] to juggle or fumble (a batted or thrown baseball) momentarily, usually resulting in an error.
[6] a short jerky motion, as of a cork floating on disturbed water; bobbing movement
[7] a tufted ball, usually for ornament, as on a knitted hat
[8] any small dangling ball or bundle
[9] (intr) sport (of a ball) to bounce with a rapid erratic motion due to an uneven playing surface
[10] US informal to handle (something) ineptly; muff; bungle he bobbled the ball and lost the game

Words related to Bobble

botch, flub, confuse, muddle, spoil, bungle, bumble, err, flounder, miscalculate, misjudge, mismanage, muff, fumble, mishandle, stumble, reel, hesitate, waver, wobble

Words nearby Bobble

bobbin and joan, bobbin lace, bobbin turning, bobbinet, bobbing, bobble, bobble hat, bobblehead, bobbsey twins, bobby, bobby calf

Origin of Bobble

1805–15; bob1 + -le; (def 4) perhaps new formation with bob2

Word origin for Bobble

C19: from bob 1 (vb)

Synonyms for Bobble

befoul, besmirch, bollix, botch, bungle, clutter, confuse, damage, derange, destroy, disarrange, discompose, dishevel, disorganize, disturb, foul, goof up, gum up, jumble, litter, louse up, muddle, pollute, ruin, rummage, scramble, screw up, smear, soil, spoil, unsettle, upset