bobbies

Noun (1)

bobby (plural bobbies)

1. (Australia, Ireland, UK, slang) A police officer.
   • If I am wrong, and if Lessingham’s wrong, how do you explain his extraordinary insistence on taking it inside the cab with him, which the bobby describes?1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle
2. (Australia, Ireland, UK, slang) A railway signaller.

Noun (2)

bobby (plural bobbies)

1. (Scotland, slang) A penis.
2. (Multicultural-London-English) Cocaine.
   • Bro I’m booky, I’ll take your food if my belly starts rumblin
     They rap about bootings, they ain’t blammed nobody
     Hold that properly when I bang that dotty
     I put sniff in a rex, and I slang that bobby2017, “Next Up?”, Digga D (lyrics), performed by 1011 (Digga D x Sav'O x T.Y)
3. A calf that is slaughtered in its first month, usually because it has no mother or because it is undersized or otherwise defective.
   • The already low proportion of Friesian and Hereford Friesian cross calves sold as bobbies declined to almost insignificant proportions and there was a very steep drop in the proportion of bobby calves in the other breeds1970, Great Britain. Milk Marketing Board. Breeding and Production Organization, Report of the Breeding and Production Organization
4. A banana that is extra small in size.
   • My kids like bobby bananas, but they're in plastic.2017 June 14, Sarah Catherall, “I tried to live plastic free for a week and it's impossible”, in The Press

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