bobble: Meaning and Definition of

bob•ble

Pronunciation: (bob'ul), [key]
— n., v., -bled, -bling.
—n.
  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.
—v.t.
  1. to juggle or fumble (a batted or thrown baseball) momentarily, usually resulting in an error.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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