Word.ws English Dictionary

wet bob

wet bob noun: a schoolboy who goes in for rowing in preference to cricket or football.

Noun

wet bob (plural wet bobs)

  1. (UK, dated, slang) A schoolboy who goes in for rowing in preference to cricket or football.

Forms of wet bob

pluralwet bobs

Questions about wet bob

What does wet bob mean?
Wet bob means a schoolboy who goes in for rowing in preference to cricket or football.
What part of speech is wet bob?
Wet bob is a noun.
What is the plural of wet bob?
The plural of wet bob is wet bobs.

Words near wet bob in the dictionary

  1. wet beriberi
  2. wet blanket
  3. wet blanketed
  4. wet blanketing
  5. wet blankets
  6. wet bob
  7. wet bobs
  8. wet boy
  9. wet boys
  10. wet brain
  11. wet break

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wet bob (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “wet bob.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/wet_bob. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.