BOB
Translingual
Symbol
BOB
English
Etymology 1
Acronym of battery-operated boyfriend, fortuitously spelling out the male given name Bob in the case of the humorous colloquial definition.
Noun
BOB (plural BOBs)
Etymology 2
Adjective
BOB (not comparable)
- (philately) Back-of-the-book; denoting those stamps in a catalogue that are not used for the payment of regular postage fees, and are displayed separately in the catalogue after that listing; the division between these two groups varies with the publisher.