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Noun
/ˈbäbē/,
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bobbies, plural;
  1. A police officer


  1. an informal term for a British policeman
  2. Bobby is a 1973 Bollywood film directed by Raj Kapoor. The film was widely popular, and widely imitated. It also represented the film début for Dimple Kapadia and the first leading role for Raj Kapoor's son, Rishi Kapoor.
  3. Bobby is a 2002 Telugu film which starred Mahesh Babu, Arti Agarwal, Prakash Raj, and Raghuvaran. Sobhan directs this film, Mani Sharma wrote the music.
  4. Bobby is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Emilio Estevez. The screenplay is a fictionalized account of the hours leading up to the June 5, 1968 shooting of Robert F. ...
  5. Bobby is the third studio album (fourth overall) by American singer Bobby Brown, released in 1992 on MCA Records. It spawed five singles, including "Humpin' Around", "Get Away", and "Good Enough" (Reaching #7 on the Billboard Top 100 in 1992). It was certified 5x Platinum. ...
  6. Bobby is a diminutive of the Germanic names Robert (♂) and Roberta (♀) (also spelling Bobbie)
  7. A police officer (also known as a policeman or policewoman, and constable in some forces, particularly in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth nations) is a warranted employee of a police force. ...
  8. The original Bobby was a free online tool, written by Josh Krieger and provided by the Centre for Applied Special Technology (CAST) used to validate websites for WAI and Section 508 compliance. Launched in 1995 Centre for Applied Special Technology (CAST), '', cited 4 May 2008. ...
  9. A police officer; A railway signaller
  10. (Bobbies) You know, cops, police. These guys are subdued here—they don't carry guns and they're often extremely polite. For those of you who've never uttered the phrase, a bunch of bobbies will be lining the streets outside Westminster Abbey when the duo tie the knot.
  11. (Bobbies) Nickname given to the Metropolitan Police (founded in 1829) owing to the fact that the man who pushed hardest to create them was Sir Robert Peel.
  12. (bobbies) A colloquial term used in reference to British police constables; derived by the public from the first name of Sir Robert Peel, whose efforts led to the creation of the first metropolitan police force in London.
  13. This is not now widely used in Britain (except by the police, who still commonly use it to refer to themselves), though it can occur with a mixture of affection and slight irony in the phrase "village bobby", referring to the local community police officer. ...
  14. A comprehensive web accessibility software tool designed to help identify and repair barriers to the accessibility of web-based documents. Bobby™ tests for compliance with government standards, including Section 508 of the U.S. Government’s Federal Rehabilitation Act. ...
  15. Software package available for use online or through download that evaluates Web pages for accessibility mainly to visually impaired users. Sites that pass are entitled to display the "Bobby Approved" icon. ...
  16. An application used by a developer to test various portions of a device driver in isolation on a Newton device. See also Lantern.
  17. Bobby is a check to see how well a sites design is for the less able. Depending on how well the design is it could score priority 1, 2 and 3.
  18. Slang term for a signalman. (Signals were originally operated by policemen based at stations, crossings and junctions).
  19. A police officer. This is allegedly because of Sir Robert Peel, who organized London’s Metropolitan Police, the world’s first organized police force.
  20. Bobby used to be a bully at school until Wai and beccy showed him the error of his ways and stole his clothes while he was in gym.
  21. n. 1. Policeman in the UK. They are always impeccably dressed with perfectly creased trousers and shiny black shoes. They are easily identified by their distinctive helmets. The term came from Robert Peel, the ``inventor'' of the policeman. ...
  22. (operator on the Osiris) perhaps referencing the Windows-based software used for analyzing web pages for accessibility issues (as he would in fact be hacking the Matrix).
  23. A police officer. "Rozzers" and "Filth" are more insulting versions.
  24. Local, 'of Boby.' Bob is almost unknown as a nick, of Robert in the surname period. Hob was the household nick, all over the country. But v. Bobbett. Even there, however,I have scarcely any instances to record. ...
  25. policeman usually of constable rank